Recent content by Jamesjf1

Thanks for taking the time to reply, Daz and Richard. If I go for a tiled bathroom floor, would you install the bath and then tile around the feet? (The weight of it means that getting into position might cause damage to any tiling already done). Thanks

(Sorry if this subject is already on here, but I can't find it. Please point it out for me if it does). I've bought a big, old cast iron bath (very heavy, but couldn't give any sort of accurate weight) to fit in our ground floor bathroom. It's approx 6' x 34", with the usual 4 ornate feet...

(Sorry if this subject is already on here, but I can't find it. Please point it out for me if it does). I've bought a big, old cast iron bath (very heavy, but couldn't give any sort of accurate weight) to fit in our ground floor bathroom. It's approx 6' x 34", with the usual 4 ornate feet...

..................................................................... What did you do in the end? Thanks

Thanks for replying Mountainwalker I saw another layer of floorboards as a "rustic" alternative to installing a covering layer of 1). Carpet - Will soon get filthy; 2). Laminate - don't like the stuff; 3). "Real wood" flooring/laminate - not sure about it, and expensive too. Usual stats given...

Hello My 1st time on here, so be gentle with me! Re: two ground floor rooms in a 200 year old cottage, I'd like to lay 16mm floorboards over the existing floorboards and varnish them. One room has the original joists and 28mm floorboards with bare earth below. The other has been...