What varnish?
just been rag rolling a bathroom vanity unit and bath panel. All colour glazed and will be ready to varnish/ protect tomorrow. I normally use polyvine decorators varnish, two gloss coats, then satin or...
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Plastered walls with plastic floats?
Whats everyones take on the plastic floats? they do seem to flattern the wall of better but at the same time they polish the wall to much!! Whats the best remmedy? iv tried the sanding and over thining...
View ArticleArroworthy
Tried out a new Arroworthy sleeve today in comparison to my Wooster pro dooz. I like it very much! It holds more paint and leaves a nice smooth finish. The Wooster doesn't hold as much and seems to...
View ArticleBedec aqua
Have been thinking of trying this just wondered what it's like to use, got a big job to do so want to be sure before I start. Have been using Dulux quick dry a lot but the white especially you have to...
View ArticleJotun Demidekk Decking
Evening ladies and gentlemans. I've started building some decking at home. Just looking at options for sealing it when it's done, and came across the above. With pretty much everything I've used on...
View ArticleLove at first site
jim meets Jane at a singles holiday ,he really likes her,then finds out that she only lives in the same town as him,so when they get home,he takes her out ,wines and dines her ,and falls madly in love...
View ArticleGym Wall paint
I've got four large walls to paint in a local Gym in August, two black, and two bright red. What would be your recommendations for finish, durability ? I haven't given him a price yet. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleWhich gloss?
Got a big old job coming up where the HSL is all dark varnished wood. Client wants it all glossed. Used Bedec gloss recently which I didn't quite like working with. Any recommendations of what you...
View ArticleTrapped in a Lounge by an evil cat
I went for a blood test today. I came back to the job Im on and let myself in and had my lunch. The cat wondered in rather shyly sniffed me and my stuff and left. I went into the hall where my paint...
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Rust Stains on van paintwork.
Hi Guys, I have finally got round to taking my rusty roof rack off! I was wondering if anyone new a way of getting rust stains of the vans paintwork? Should of done it ages ago
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Benjamin Moore paint
Guys just picked this up from another forum Benjamin Moore paints from the other side of the pond available over here from yesterday 2nd september https://www.benjaminmoorepaint.co.uk/ Tim in wrong...
View ArticleGod visits woman
God visits a woman,and tells her if she wants to go to heaven she will have give up drinking ,smoking ,and sex,she tells him she will do her best,God goes back a week later to see how's she's doing,she...
View ArticleZinsser allcoat,multipurpose oil based
i found some of this in me garage, not sure why I got it ,never been opened.any way thought try it on some spindles and two hand rails in a rental I'm painting out, all woodwork is yellowed oil gloss...
View ArticleGetting circumcised.
Paddy said to Michael "I'm getting circumcised tomorrow." Michael said, "I had that done when I was a few days old." Paddy asked, "Did it hurt? " Michael said, " Well I tink it did, because I couldn't...
View ArticleTikkurila
Can anyone give me there thoughts on the tikkurila range of paints. More specifically water based trim paints including primer. Are they any good. What are the finishes like, opacity etc Many thanks
View ArticlePaste boards
Which Paste Boards do you guys use ? Mine are about 25 years old now. wooden frame with Ply tops, which makes them last longer. I change the steel hinges every few years, but they are getting past it...
View ArticleRecycling White Spriit
What is the most popular and or effective method used today to dispose or recycle used / dirty white spirit these days?
View ArticleWhere are you sitting at the moment on oil v w/b?
Was in the pub last Saturday and got talking to an older painter then got into the oil-based v water-based argument. He wasn't having any of it and dismissed anything I said to back up w/b (as the...
View ArticleFirst Benjamin Moore job
So I managed to pursuade the client to leave F&B behind and go with BM. All PM1 super white and I loved working with it. Depth of colour, application, coverage, hideablity and its final finish,...
View ArticleMona Lisa
A freind asked me what I thought of the Mona Lisa ,I said well she's no oil painting is she,
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