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The Supercalafragalisticexpialadoshus Deal Thread

I'm sure we all get emailed or told about deals on tools and materials which we either thank our lucky stars for or think 'damn I wish that was a week ago' as it could have saved me a few bob. So it...

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BM prices

Hi guys i would like to give bm a go for ceiling and walls. Checked the prices online and comes out before discount 72.50 for under 4 litres for walls. My customers wouldn't pay for this unless its a...

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So my baby was born this morning

6.2 lb and named Ocean Runa Pearl Brooks. I'm in love.......that will be all! Merry Christmas folks!!

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New guy.

Hi, in not introduced myself. My names Dane, been decoratoring for 15 years now, based in south west London and Surrey. Enjoy my work almost like a hobby. I'll be able to give advise and take when and...

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My second Jack - ETA, this coming Saturday.

Popped to my mates Grandad's place Sunday last, to see my new Jack Russell pup which I'm bringing home this Saturday. Cannot wait to see how my current Jack reacts. My pup is the one with black...

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"Superior" lining paper....laugh!!

Why can't they leave well alone? Have used Albany 1400 lining paper hung with Solvite cold water paste for years.. Brilliant! Now it's re-labelled 'Superior' , however, it's anything but.. The lining:...

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Looking to buy a tower!

Looking to buy myself a tower after hiring them for so long, Does anyone know any suppliers and have any recommendations? cheers

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Proper paint forum

Alright lads an laddettes. Chris from London CJR for short. Been doing this for 20yrs or so amongst other things Have to keep up with the modern age So much good info in here. As they say. Knowledge is...

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Ramblings of How I'm getting on with my Gracco GXFF

I've just completed a large house that needed contract white walls and ceilings and white BM satin on the wood. After stressing that it was taking so long to mask I couldn't believe how quickly I got...

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Faulty Blaze brushes

Not sure if any of you have had a few issues with the Blaze Brushes, Ive bought loads lately , ( as I really think they are the best around atm ) but have had a few splay open, had one where the...

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not going mental at work ?

Afternoon you marvellous lot . My first thread here so if it's not right tell me I get some funny looks at work , a few question because I often have my headphones in for hours at a time . I dont...

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Plastic floor protector

Just used some floor protector film bought from my local screwfix. Was ok but the 25m roll didn't go far so I'm thinking of buying 100m rolls off the Internet, but prices very so much. Found some that...

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Cheapest way to cover mud cracking

I have a room with walls that have mild mud cracking all over. I'm used to this on a small scale and Zins BIN tends to fix this. It'd be expensive to do a whole room with bin. Im guessing the answer is...

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Goods on offer

Is it OK to post special offers here? I see really good deals all the time but not sure if that breaks any rules here. I'll start it off now with 2 items currently available. Yellow frog tape £2.99 at...

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Using Predictive Text when posting.

Ladies and Germs May I plead with you tonight? A lot of us are using smart devices to make our posts on PPS and other social media platforms. In using these devices, often times the predictive text...

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Top Dec brush review

Hi guys so I thought I would let you all know what I thought of the two brushes I received from top Dec. First impressions were not very good to be honest poorly packaged and the logo was not printed...

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The Music Thread

Thought i'd start an ongoing music thread for members to post whatever they are feeling at the moment I'll kick start with something quite dark :devilgrin: Great story telling from Immortal Technique...

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Long road ahead on this one

Started this one today, attic room Green: Woodchip, absolutely welded on, testing day tackling it, the mess!!!! White: A complete mismatch of papers, covering various repairs over the years, in places...

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Kitchen 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...

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New 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...

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