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Thanks for that Big All. There is a company that will provide tapered slithers for £45 for 100 metres which is probably cheaper than buying the brads were I to take it up and refix the boards. Is there not a chance that over the different seasons the boards will try and force the slivers out?

Hi All, Just a quick query I am going to sand one of the floors in my house which is Victorian pine (the house was built in 1897) There are some pretty large gaps (5-8mm) between the boards and as it is the kitchen area, I really need them filled. I am considering putting slithers...

Hi All, I live in an old Victorian house and a couple of the mortise locks need replacing, I have looked on websites including ebay but can't seem to find anything like the one I already have. As I said I have hunted high and low so any advice would be great here is the lock and its...