airless spraying ceiling paper?
I've a very large HSL (2 staircases!) starting next week in a old period property, there is a large and elaborate cornice and the ceilings are papered, I will spray the cornice one way or another,...
View ArticleBenjamin Moore Competition
Helen has come back from BM HQ laden with goodies!! We want some lucky PPS member to take home the loot. So we are having a PPS competition One lucky winner will recieve the following (All Benjamin...
View ArticleFestool 5mtr covered hose
Does any one know if the festool 5mtr covered hose comes in a systainer? Or on its own? I like the idea of the hose not being able to snag on stuff and the wires get back on my tits so will be nice to...
View ArticleNew Mirka Sanders
I noticed the new sanders have come out. The new Mirka Pros is very competitively priced can't work out the difference except I think it a fixed head size, for the money I think I may jump from my...
View Article30 cm gun extension off eBay
Bought one of these for the airless sprayer for about £8 including delivery. Wasn't sure if / how it would work. With some PTFE tape at both ends and a tighten with the spanner, it actually worked...
View ArticleBrush Samples from topdecbrush.
Would anyone like to be chosen to try out some brushes in a pack from topdecbrush.com ? To receive a sample you'll need to show your interest in this thread and if you are picked, you will need to try...
View ArticleStairmate pinched.
Does anyone know where stairmates are being sold at a decent price ? Had mine pinched and they're over £130 ! Such a timesaver when doing staircases. Thanks
View ArticleKitchen units
Had the joys of painting this. Turned out pretty good even if the apprentice broke some villeroy and boch bowls. Cost him £100. Was all cleaned up with meths and sanded with 120 grit abranet with my...
View ArticleReviewers Wanted.
With any luck, I am getting some samples of härdi® Pavisave Floor Protection which will be sent out direct to your address via their unit. I'm hoping it will be a pretty good sized sample! We're maybe...
View ArticleAdvance High Gloss
Has anyone used this on exterior windows? There are 38 windows so I cant afford for this to fail! The Grand Entrance you can only get in quarts so not cost effective. Cheers
View ArticleKolorbond Training Day
Morning all. Now...... Who would be up for a training day on how to apply and use our paint at our factory ?? Painter16 brought up the idea due to other companies also having open days. We'll supply...
View ArticleDiane abbot
Diane abbot as said that if labour won the next election we will all get some new bank holidays the 30th Feb 45 th April ,76 June and all police peps are to get a pay rise to £25 a week
View ArticleFree brush for a review I didn't do?
not too bothered , but for some reason i got an email a couple of weeks ago from @decoratingdirect thanking me for my review on some review website i never wrote or left a review, but decorating direct...
View ArticleWorktops... matching two different woods
Hi guys, A client has gone and got a worktop to go with an existing worktop and it's a totally different kind of wood. Is she doomed/needs to get a whole different wood or is there a way of shading...
View ArticleKolorbond
I am thinking of offering pvc painting so I am just wondering what the recoat times are and how many coats does it take to cover. If any one could shed some light on it that would be great!
View ArticleGreetings from glasgow
Hi, I have been painting & decorating on and off over the last 30yrs having started when younger in an family decorating business. I have recently started as self employed but also have another job...
View Articlecrown obliterating emulsion
Hi guys. Just wondering if anyone has used this gear? Seen it in my local merchants asked the guy behind counter if it was any good etc he was saying its one of best sellers guys saying it almost...
View ArticleBob Marley
my wife as left me and taken my bob Marley records and the Satalitie dish with her,carnt believe it,no woman no sky
View ArticleIntroducing myself
Hi it's Willsy introducing myself my names Stuart aged 46 been viewing this forum for a few years thought it was time to take part been decorating all my life sad but still love it cheers
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