What hobbies do you have
So just wounded away from work what interests do you peps have ,mine is watching the wolves,don't know why sometimes,also keep koi carp for years.dont have to take um for walks.like me music,and last...
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remember those bentley brushes
look what's up for sale in aldi tomorrow and only £3.99. https://www.aldi.co.uk/professional-paint-brush-set/p/092952037533501.
View ArticlePainting MDF kitchen window cill
Have got to make good MDF kitchen cill later this week. There is a some swelling of the front / top edge due to water splash back from the kitchen sink so my plan is to sand down, try and level then...
View ArticleFlaky painted windows
hi everyone, I've just landed a job to remove old flakey paint and repaint around Georgian windows. Do I use a hot air gun or paint stripper to remove stubborn paint? I know that using a hot air gun...
View ArticleNew batch of helmi 10
How is everyone finding the new batch of helmi 10? I'm not very impressed with it at all
View ArticleHello from tesa
Hi, I have joined here to offer advice and assistance with all things masking. tesa are one of the worlds leading authorities on masking and applications. We supply into industry, automotive, food,...
View ArticleEuro Containers
Anyone else use these? I am running out of room in the van and these are a great storage solution. They come in various interlocking sizes, the top ones are exactly the same footprint as systainers but...
View ArticleHelp! Sanding hoover has gone bang
Which vacuums are good for using with mirka sanding kits? I need one on Monday so needs to be from screwfix /toolstation etc
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paint my organ
oo er Mrs!!!!! just come in from a site visit, its a church which is straight forward enough but they've asked me to paint the pipes on the organ, 20year since they were last done so I'm looking for a...
View ArticleBest/ easiest degreaser
Well looking to order up some new degreaser before the next big sash window refurb. Been using sugar soap of late, but thinking of trying something like grax-it. I generally strip most of the rails and...
View Articlewood filler
Been using 2 pack for years but I'm just getting a bit bored of it, find it a bit of a pain to sand especially when doing hand painted kitchens as it takes the paint surrounding it off. So just want to...
View ArticleColour Republic on TV?
I was watching TV last night and I could swear a property featured on millionaires mansions is a job carried out by CR? Was a mansion in Surrey. I might be wrong, but it was very similar at least.
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Benjamin Moore paint
Guys just picked this up from another forum Benjamin Moore paints from the other side of the pond available over here from yesterday 2nd september https://www.benjaminmoorepaint.co.uk/ Tim in wrong...
View ArticleBosch GKF 600 acting as Die grinder
Ive been thinking of ordering up a makita die grinder for rot removal, but realised my Bosch gkf 600 might do the same job, it spins to 33000 rpm, only downside i can think of is it not having the thin...
View ArticleGeneral advice
hi all I was hoping I could maybe get some tips and advice about wall papering generally. I have done bits of papering, and mainly it's only been lining paper. Lately I'm getting more and more requests...
View ArticleQuestion for P&D's
Hi Guys, As a Vendor selling wallpapers to our customers it'd be great to have some thoughts from professional along with their experience of hanging the different types of wallcoverings and there...
View ArticleRepair care gun
I recently did the repair care course and have my first job starting next week restoring two Georgian sash and two modern casements. I searched the posts but couldn't find anything comparing the heavy...
View ArticleWallpaper Supplier
Hello all, Just thought I'd introduce myself, we run a local family wallpaper shop in Hull and we're currently building up our supplier stockist lists with wallpapers from all over the world. We're...
View ArticleHello!
Hi my name is Alex and I'm a Painter and Decorator from the Wirral. I've been in the trade for around ten years now and recently started on my own. Looking forward to meeting everyone cheers
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