Bm advanced satin - what primer?
Looking at trying advanced satin as most people on here seem to really rate it, what primer would you say works best ? Going to be used on previously varnished skirtings and facings?
View ArticleMasking?
Ok I've read a lot about masking tape on here and tbh I'm confused! I don't mask anything apart from surfaces you have to keep clean like floors and varnished wood. I cut my skirts in top and bottom...
View ArticleBM has some new products being launched at the 2016 P&D Show.
Has anyone checked their email inbox tonight to see what new paints are being launched by @BenjaminMooreUK This is damn exciting I tell you!
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Has anyone tried the Go! Paint Roller Cleaner?
I have to admit after watching the video it actually looks like a gadget that works. Or am I still a gullible fool who hates washing rollers out!
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Happy Birthday to...
... @Pittaways Whoever is the member here who's birthday it is, here's hoping you had a fine one!
View ArticleHi thanks for accepting my membership. Here is my introduction.
Hi my name is craig stevens and I Co own a painting and decorating business.....which is my dad's . I have been decorating since I was 16 and 31 years young now . I would like to think I am a good...
View ArticleWide caulking tool/spatula
Hi all, I'm looking for a handled wide caulking tool (18 inch+) with a decent flexible metal blade. Nothing at the Dulux, Jonno's and Crown. Anyone know anywhere I can get one from ? Cheers
View ArticleMatt glaze?
hello, I'm looking for a product but im not sure if it exists. I'm after a glaze to go over and give added protection to Matt emulsion in a bathroom. The customer insisted on this paint and the finish...
View ArticleHippo hard floor protection
I know it's been mentioned somewhere here Before, but it's so pants it's worth another mention. View attachment 7023
View ArticleFake Varnish??
I have a HSL to paint. the woodwork looks like it's been Varnished at first look but actually has some repetitive jnch long fake dashes added It's really odd and I have no idea if Varnish will stick to...
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The 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 ArticleBenjamin Moore Fresh Start Primer over Varnish??
Does anyone know how well it adheres to Varnish?? my gut instinct is to go for Zinnser Bin
View ArticleSurface View
Does anybody have any experience in their wall murals. I have a 'just stick it up' wall mural to hang next week. It appears to be a mural where you peel the backing away which then reveals the sticky...
View ArticlePainting over knots
have a job to start back end of next week. Previous decorator, I use the term lightly here, has kindly painted straight on without knotting, finished in a waterbased eggshell/ satin, and as you can...
View ArticleFirst time posting
Hello friends. Thanks for accepting me into the forum. Yorkshire based painter and decorator. Was Part time tutor at York college teaching painting. Married to Claire and father of 3. JGDecorator on...
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Breaking up for Christmas
When do you break up for Christmas? This Monday for me!! Have a good one folks
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German numbers
I've got rid of all the German phone numbers off me mobile ,quess what , I'm hans free now, Goodnight
View ArticleJust wanted to check in and say Happy Holidays!
Hello PPS! Darren Slaughter here. I just wanted to stop by and say hello. I hope all of you had a great 2016 and I wish all of you a very Happy Holidays and a great 2017! Darren
View ArticleWhich brush
so I have had enough of blazes falling to pieces on me, latest one is only a few weeks old and brisltes have splayed. Been about 4 or 5 now in the last few months. Can't keep wasting my money on them...
View ArticleDifference between
What's the difference between a guitar and a fish? Ya carnt tuna fish
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