The Film & TV Thread
After the recent Interstellar thread by Puma, I though a film and TV thread would be useful. I personally love a decent film, and find some of my friends' recommendations absolutely shocking. Hopefully...
View ArticleIdeas on how to clean this
Afternoon all, started cleaning some paint off some doors and found this on the rough side of the glass, apart from paint stripper any ideas please View attachment 6198 View attachment 6199
View ArticleFestool warranty service?
Evening comrades, Need to send my RTS 400 to Festool for a warranty repair. It's the plug it lead which I gather is quite common. So I have a look on their website, get the paperwork ready ( proof of...
View ArticleRhino edge tape
painted a black feature wall today with white walls either side. Used Rhino Edge tape for the first time and worked a treat. Easily as good as Frog tape And half the price. Result
View ArticleTinting Zinsser
As the title suggests how do you go about this, I do use it fairly often and when going over old oil and changing to water based I do use 123 as a bridging primer ( unless I'm using something like...
View ArticleJudge Judy and the Prostitute
I would love to have heard Judge Judy's next comment if it was anything other than "case dismissed". Judge to prostitute: 'So when did you realize that you were raped?' Prostitute, wiping away tears....
View ArticleHow to quickly upload an image to your posts.
Hover your mouse over the bottom right of the video and click on the expand icon (for the challenged, it's the icon with arrows pointing outwards to four corners). Clicking that will expand the video...
View ArticleSearch button
Am I being thick but can't see a search button on the site, sure there use to be one. Cheers
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...
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Your tips of the week
I found Repair Care fine finish can harden in 10 - 15 minutes on a hot door! Watch out if you are using it as caulk. I think someone down the road used it on a wide door crack and now the wood has...
View ArticleRustoleum paints
hi peps,I've not long finished a shop front in the town ,a Jewllers which I did some inside stuff last year which yam yam of here kindly put some muraspec up for me,anyway the owners mate runs a paint...
View ArticleSash brushes
Hi all I'm looking for some new sash brushes as I paint a lot of wooden and metal windows. I've been using hamilton pure bristle sashes for a number of years but fancy trying something new. What do you...
View ArticleHow to upload an image to your posts via iPhone/iPad.
To upload a photo from an iPhone/iPad is much the same as doing it on a PC (not the drag and drop version above). Type out your post content and then decide where in the post you want to place your...
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The vibrating brush
Anybody seen this? I'ts the gimmicky version of the lucas brush Its part beard trimmer , part paint brush!
View ArticleSikkens HLs longevity!
Went to Brewers today to buy cetol hls plus and filter 7. Sales lady said great stuff will last for 10 years plus... Wow great, customer will love that. Checked data sheet on line and that says that...
View ArticleTreating an ext. light oak door
Morning all. A client has had her garden shed soft wood door in light oak. She is very adamant she wants a finish that won't darken it at all. I'm thinking that rules out Osmo oil. Any suggestions...
View ArticleHELP!!! DL Endurance has turned up......
Urgent advice pls, Gals and Guys. I'm working over the weekend to get out ASAP to please a disabled client who is better without the disturbance. Its a lounge, the walls are in a right mess. Bottom 1/3...
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Robex ~ Epoxy floorclad
Anyone used this? I have been working on and off for a local (ish) farm. They have asked me to look into this, as its what was used previously for the farm shop/tearoom/Kitchen. They are happy with how...
View ArticleBoots shoes or trainers
Need some new footwear for work ,I usually buy trainers steel toe cap,just woundering what you guys prefer and which make
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