Just leaving exposed boards as final finish will sand and oil. Might be a little tricky to get the strip to fit nicely in the middle mind. See how my cutting goes.
Thanks for the reply.
Yep I can live with it.
Not sure if I have called it the right thing but it was basically a bit of timber that didn’t sit flush and stuck up about an inch either side . And rested on the floorboards rather than inbetween them
Hello everyone. Happy friday.
I am looking for advice on how to finish this strip between two exposed floorboard rooms…
There used to be a raised tradition strip that was a trip hazard. I would ideally like to keep the new transition level with the floor.
I was thinking to trim the edges of...
thank you very much, can you advise on using self levelling. will I need to shutter the sides as the current hearth level is flush with the floor. or is there another way
thanks both. how would you sort the edges out? where the hearth joins the floor there is a cm gap.... some kind of beading cover it ? overhang the tiles slightly just to cover the gap (its only 1cm).
any links to a suitable self level would be great as there is a lot of options. I haven't used...
Hello,
I have knocked out a fireplace (with great help from this group). It will only be decorative. The builders opening will all be boarded and skimmed. I would like to tile the old hearth (removing it is not an option, and neither is keeping it- drill holes).
What would be the best way to...
The fireplace will be decorative.
Plastered arch shape etc
The gas pipes/water pipes are used and go upstairs to the boiler/return.
I will In fill the whole with bricks.
Floor boards have been lifted and no rot is present.
Many thanks for your reply.
A
Hi all,
another 'is this fireplace ok question'.
Some context:
After some fantastic advice on my other posts about the arch lintel etc. I have taken an old gas fire place out and exposed the old arch. The gas pipe (see pics) has been capped and all seemed well. I live in a terraced property...
Hi Job and knock .
Your helpful comments on a couple of my posts have been incredibly useful!
Thanks again and apologies if you keep seeing me crop up!
All the best and thanks again .
Angus