Advice please
Finally got blown plaster done and rest of wall was skimmed. Now its dried Im now sanding, filling and sanding (you get my drift) - not planning on having a border around room at top of window level so...
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Swimming Pool area - ceiling paint?
Righty'o folks. Moving on from the kitchen with "the door issue" I have been asked to price up for the ceiling in the swimming pool area. This needs sorting asap as the scaffolding is coming down...
View ArticleNot able to paint the meeting rail on a sash window.
If you couldn't paint the meeting rail due to that part of the component being "stuck". Would you use a soft toothbrush to paint it? I saw this question posted on Sadbook... If painting sash and case...
View ArticleBM does it again ....
I was at BM last week to receive at my request, Helen's excellent mini lecture on how to do a logical presentation through all their colour fan books. By gingo, now I feel better doctor!! Now I can...
View ArticleBleach stain on oak floor
my client as cleaned up dog poo off his lovely oak floor using bleach. I've not had a look yet but he says its made a bad stain! Going in tomorrow to finish oiling oak windows and was wondering if...
View Articlero 90
I might get myself an ro 90 this weekend for woodwork and my kitchens and furniture but what's the best festool sandpaper to buy for that type of stuff? Need some that will be good for sanding paint...
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...
View ArticleCherry Picker Advice
Hi all ! I'm in the middle of quoting for an external, the gable end is just under 7m but the garage will stop me getting clear access to it. I phoned my local tool hire chaps to ask about a cherry...
View ArticleWhere do you buy your roll and stroll?
I need to find somewhere local as I need it asap How much are you guys paying for 100m and where from?
View ArticleFossa Caulk Saver - Free PPS Members Offer.
We've launched our new Fossa Caulk Saver, and thought we would give our loyal PPS customers a chance to try a 6 meter roll of their choice for free when they place an order. Fossa Caulk Saver is a soft...
View ArticleThe Official Poor Workmanship Thread.
On your travels from job to job we all see some shocking cock up's from other trades, even from our own trade. Stick your finds on this thread. This is now the Official Poor Workmanship Thread. The...
View ArticleJonno's quick dry opaque
Have a shed and gates to paint with quick dry opaque. They have been previously painted but I'm not sure what with. Will this be ok to go straight over after a clean down and a sand. I've not used much...
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Wagner XVLP 3500
I've been thinking of dabbling into the dark art of spraying... 9x louvre doors does that to you. mgblink: Anyone got one of these, or have an opinion on this/similar. £500 is proper top end for me and...
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Spraying Today!
This forum can be a Sticky on all things spraying. From which machines to use for a particular project, to application techniques with any given machine in use. From which paints to run through your...
View ArticleBar keepers friend
View attachment 6216 View attachment 6217 View attachment 6218 View attachment 6219 View attachment 6220 View attachment 6221 Havent used oxalic acid before and had a stained oak door with watermarks...
View ArticleNo nonsense 2 pack filler
is it any good? Would prefer U pol fantastic but need first thing in the morning and local car body supplies don't open till 8.30. Screwfix have no nonsense and would save me a lot of time.
View ArticleEuro 2016
So guys your predictionns? France will win and England semi finals I reakon! This is the 1st 11 I'd go for Hart Rose Cahill Stones Clyne Lallana Dier Alli Rooney Kane Vardy The Defense is abit iffy but...
View ArticleHow long you waiting....
Just curious to see if people are taping tops of skirts etc the same day the satin etc are applied? I allways tape next day but I was wondering mainly for people that work with people, there must be...
View ArticleGreetings All
Hi all, so Ive been meaning to introduce myself for a while, but never seemed to find the time, here goes. My name is Andy, Im in Kent and Ive been in the trade for 17 years. I was taught mainly by my...
View ArticlePaint over exterior silicone
Hi folks Just wondering if any one has had any success in painting over silicone, I've got some exterior Windows to do that are around 3 years old that are made from wood, there in a cream colour &...
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