Price: Hate pricing for people I kind of know
I was asked today to view a job for pricing by a couple I know through a mate. They bought the house recently, it's 2nd hand, about 10 years old, previous work was crap!! There's a good bit of prep...
View ArticleZinsser Gloss Off
Just thinking about trying Gloss off to save time on prep on door mouldings, architrave and skirting mouldings etc Has anyone used it and does it do the job? Be interested on your thoughts
View ArticleIt survived the washing machine ....
Those who read my rumblings may recall Im an advocate of rollers into the washing machine , with 100% success . I think I remember someone saying they put brushes in too. I've had sleepless nights !!!!...
View ArticleHope you don't mind me posting this ...
Undertaking a charity motorcycle run for Blood bikes. https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/sunrisetosunsetdash
View ArticleTraining day
sounds like like a few of us peps are interested on doing a traning day for beginners like me ,Mike ,sprayman as kindly said he could arrange a training session for those interested,so I'm in so who...
View ArticleThose lovely little quick quips......
I admit I should get out more ( thought I'd get that in first ahead of P16 or Wetta!) Sad to admit, I've got a real liking for those short sharp wisdoms. Please throw yours in too. A few to start.........
View ArticleDifference between
What's the difference between a guitar and a fish? Ya carnt tuna fish
View ArticleTime Saving Ideas
Thought it would be a good subject to discuss as we all never stop learning. In our trade we not only invest in equipment and tools to save time but invent methods of work and use various products to...
View ArticleCDM App
As of 06/04/15 the CDM regs have changed to include minor domestic works, there is an app for generating plans available here. http://www.citb.co.uk/cdmregs?utm_s...&utm_campaign=cdm...
View ArticleNew Mirka extractors
On sale soon , look familiar... I'm holding on for a mega spend as there is a fair bit of new gear coming out this year so gona weigh it all up
View ArticleHi all.
Hi everyone, A little about me. I've been a painter and decorator for over 30 years having served my time with a local contractor since I left school at 16. You could say I've certainly seen a lot of...
View ArticleBrewers open until 5 on Saturdays!
Just got an email to say brewers is now open until 5pm on a Saturday! Thats good news for me and all the other poor buggers who work weekends or don't have time to go there in the week!
View ArticleHello From SpraymanUK
Hi just want to say a quick Hello. First off I have to point out straight away that I am posting on behalf of a Graco & Wagner distributor called Fluid Technologies ltd. My actual name is Mike and...
View ArticleLG traditional oil eggshell
I've got a job coming up next week doing a hallway staircase and two landings in a big old town house. The rooms have t&g woodwork up to waist hight. I have been asked to use Little Green...
View ArticleDulux surprise
I'm at a large field study/education centre and trying to use up their old stock of paint and get some decent stuff in. There was half a tin of Dulux WB primer undercoat of undermined age. Tried it...
View ArticleWhen I was at school
I used to know a boy at school called ‘Diarrhoea Dave’. He got the name because he was the only kid who could spell it.
View ArticleHello from Mirka
Hi everyone, For those of you unfamiliar with Mirka, we are surface finishing experts who have brought revolutionary products to the market including the first net abrasive – Abranet and the innovative...
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleWindows 19 is a piece of horse s@@@
My old computer went on the blink Kids bought me a new HP computer with windows 10, for my Birthday what a piece of crap, just wondering can I take it back to PC World and get them to wipe Ws 10 ?and...
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