Time to try BM?
I have some double glazed sash windows I'm repairing at the moment, as they are double glazed and glass adhesion isn't as high importance as single glazed I was considering finally trying some Benjamin...
View ArticleWoodwork - Water based system for Pine.
Hi there, I have recently switched over to water based products for woodwork. I mainly use johnstones or crown fastflow. I am about to price up a job which has a lot of new pine woodwork and am a bit...
View ArticleNew Benjamin Moore UK Store - Fulham Road, Chelsea
Good Morning All, For those working in and around the London area we are pleased to let you know we will be opening our second company store at 263 Fulham Road, Chelsea next month. The work has started...
View ArticleWinter is coming..... Working lights and heaters!
Hi guys. I've finally taken the plunge and I'm going han solo. I'm looking to purchase some working lights and a suitable heater. Heaters main function is drying assistance so I'm guessing one with...
View ArticleMirka Deros packed up!
Whilst Sanding today with it plugged into my Mirka vac (which now squeals when vacuuming?!) it stopped working and two green lights came on!??? It worked later on but I don't know if it'll last long....
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Fossa Viper Trim Brushes
Brought a few of these, arrived promptly from @decoratingdirect so we'll give them a bit of a work out and report back, well presented brush, solid robust feel in the hand, see how they shape up,...
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'Scuttle Trap 2' Competition
Decorating Direct has three of these new, innovative Scuttle Trap 2's worth over £100 each to give away exclusively to PPS members... This fully stainless steel Scuttle Trap locks to your 15 Litre...
View ArticleWaterbased woodwork
I was wondering the reasons why alot of you on here have made to change to waterbased for woodwork as iv always used oil based. Just wonder What the advantages were and if water based is better in your...
View ArticleCeiling paint
just wounderd what's ya go to paint for ceilings,I use bm when I can but when peps won't pay for that was thinking of using valspar till the smelly probs ,won't use johnos after its gone right down the...
View ArticleThe Festool Systlite system.....Who has one?
Two members are on the "Winter Is Coming" thread.... saying that they have the Systlite and how good it is. I didn't want to split that thread up so ive started this. A quick look showed just the lamp,...
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Pattern match .....my cock up! For your entertainment :(
I always cut into corners (well, 90% of the time) This weeks job has been a nightmare for various reasons (mainly that 'family' are home and watching me all the time - nightmare! My Radio interfering...
View ArticleEvening from Worcestershire
Hi all! I'm a decorator of 25 years experience but you stop learning!I'm looking forward to making new friends and picking a few brains !
View ArticleScrewfix live with festool stand 2017
Screwfix live. Many stands including festool. I may go and have a look. Farnborough International Exhibition Centre | 29thSeptember - 1st October 2017 http://www.screwfixlive.com/
View ArticleCan I change my username????
Hi guys not new but can I change my user name to our buisiness name Renosash?
View ArticleBlending bare plaster into previous emulsion
does anyone have any good tips for blending the line between existing emulsion and bare plaster? I have a line of bare plaster where some tiles were removed and need to blend in with the existing...
View ArticleHand painted kitchen.
Hi guys. I havent used water-based for kitchens yet so looking advice from those who have please. How much paint do I need for a 10 door kitchen, 4 side panels, small cornice and around 6 metres of...
View ArticleMythic paint?
Hello all, Just wondering if any one knows if mythic paint is still being imported to the uk and if indeed mythic uk are still going. The reason I ask is that the website and email for mythic are no...
View ArticleThe 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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