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Happy Birthday to Benjamin Moore UK
Thought I'd stick this in the Industry News section of the forum. @BenjaminMooreUK is 1 year old today! I imagine there has been a lot of blood, sweat and tears for the team there but also a fun and...
View ArticleCricket Stumps!
I have never been asked to paint some cricket stumps, until today! They want them red and the bails in white. I have the bails sorted; I'm going to apply 1ct of Owatrol oil thinned Coverstain, followed...
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Master Lock
Evening people just wondering if anyone has a master lock on there vans and if they are any good? I live in a small village where crime is not much of a problem but there has been a lot of vehicle...
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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...
View ArticleCross lining, why?
can any body tell me the logic behind this? I don't mean because you were shown this way, or told to do it this way, I want to know the reasoning behind cross lining. The reason I ask is two things....
View ArticleFestool rts400 sanding pads
Please could someone remind me where the cheapest place is for the sanding pads? There was a brief discussion on it somewhere here. Thanks in advance
View ArticleNever sprayed before.
As the title really. Lots of people extolling the virtues of spraying on here, I 'm interested to see what the "craic" is with it. what's the plan of attack? how much masking? how does it work out cost...
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new festool work light
Well people more toys to buy looks good, will help especially when doing ceilings:smilie: more overtime to pay for it https/www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE5wQHwSNUU
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Coloured lining paper
Hi All, Looking for some coloured lining paper for a craft project the missus is doing. Pastel colours preferably. Anyone know if anyone makes it ? Cheers
View ArticleThe lone ranger
the Lone Ranger and his side kick ,tonto ride into town ,the Lone Ranger turns to tonto and says,you seem to have put a lot of weight on lately,have a run round outside here while I go for a drink.,5...
View ArticleB M on new Plaster
can anyone reassure me that Ben Moore on new plaster is good to go without a mist coat. Also Aura or Regal in black on a vaulted ceiling? View attachment 6690
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Tajima caulk gun
got one this week from mpb and it's by far the best caulk gun I have ever had, really well made, doesn't make the caulk spill out once you have finished using it, I find it really comfy to use and it...
View ArticleWooden chalet
Hi all. I'm painting a chalet which has been painted twice in the last two years because the paint has kept failing. This is the third go on it. The previous decorator used polycell exterior caulk (I...
View ArticleFestool vouchers
does anyone know if nuts and blots take the £50 vouchers or are they for in store only? Cheers
View ArticleUrgent repair advice pls ,Festool sander
Good morning all. Got an urgent on , so in the weekend. ( sorry , got funny type face and underlined ??? ) don't know why..press on...... Got a DTS 400 on the midi. The green flexy tube has just split...
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Festool / Mirka
How many Decs use the Festool or the Mirka, I don't, but would like to know the benefits of these machines, cost, are they worth the money etc. Thanks Fella's
View ArticleClearing the room
Hia. I had a customer who said she would clear rooms but isn't doing so. In fact it seems like she's just generally not coping with life generally. So for that reason, I don't want to put any...
View ArticleCraking caulk on front door
Advice please on a front door I have been back to twice now to try and put right. These doors were previously varnished so I burnt of the varnish and sanded back I then apply 2 coats of zinssers then...
View ArticleValspar?
Howdie chaps, Just got into a funny discussion about Valspar... The lady in question said it was the best quality paint around... I wasn't going to get into an argument so politely agreed but would...
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