Recent content by moondog67

you can buy a spindle kit at b&q along with various styles of spindle - it is an easy job as long as you measure correctly - buy an extra spindle in case you make an error. if you want them painted, put a primer and undercoat on before you do the fitting - it will be easier and tidier to do...

am guessing it is 40 years old . well before my time! Don't think it is made with putty, is just paper. will check crown range thanks.

Hi, I have some lovely old pressed / blown patterned wallpaper which is on the ceiling above my stairs - but similar to stuff below the dado rail - it is damaged and I need to replace about 3/4 metres . Where can I find a range of old wallpapers so maybe I can match it ? It is an impressive...

I am hopeful someone cab offer advice as I still haven't started yet! Been a hold up on the job. Any thoughts on which order to do floors and walls would be appreciated. Have found dust free sander and am inclined towards ceilings, walls, sand floors ,varnish then gloss skirting later. any...

Hi there, I am new to this board so was hoping for some guidance on this task I have. I have to decorate some rooms from top to bottom - ceilings white, walls need painting over some excisting paper - incidently, what is best paint to do this ? Obliterating Emulsion? Or should I use 3 maybe 4...