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    Wickes clear wood preservative - should I stain as well?

    It's less than 15 square metres If I had that much space I would have left enough space to get round the back :)
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    Wickes clear wood preservative - should I stain as well?

    Hi JohnD thank you for your advice. Sounds like I need to plan somewhere to store the wood while it dries so I can stain it before it goes up Hi ellal thanks for the warnings. I've checked plannings regs so thats ok. The wickes preserver says it can be painted or stained, and the Cuprinol...
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    Wickes clear wood preservative - should I stain as well?

    We are building a small kit log cabin in our garden to use as a workshop. We are treating it with Wickes clear wood preserver then a Cuprinol Garden Shades stain. We won't be able to paint the back and one side once the cabin is up so any treatments have to be done before or during...
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    colour bleeding through water-based undercoat

    Well that seems straightforward - thanks jondecs :D
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    colour bleeding through water-based undercoat

    I'm painting the exterior woodwork on our porch which was previously stained or possibly varnished a teak colour. The porch looks about 15 years old so this was probably a factory finish but is now very weathered. I've given it two coats of white water-based Dulux weathershield exterior...
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    bathroom z2 questions

    Thanks - now corrected Hi Eric - I do intend to get an electrician to fit the lights. I'm asking questions partly because I would like to have some idea of what is allowed and also so I know what decorating jobs I can get on with now and what needs to be left until the lights are done...
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    bathroom z2 questions

    The cabinet's only 15cm deep and the sink has a 15cm ledge at the back,so it doesn't extend over the sink itself. I'll bang my head on the tap before I hit the cabinet :D
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    bathroom z2 questions

    Hi I'm planning on adding under-cabinet lighting above the bathroom sink. I've bought an LED lighting set on the advice of the salesman in a lighting shop and I'd like to know what my options are for installing it before I get the electrician in. Firstly, the sink is semi-recessed into...
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    What combi flow rate for a decent shower?

    Thanks kev and dextrous :) I'll tell the installer we're sure we do want the 837
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    What combi flow rate for a decent shower?

    We are replacing a combi in a 2 bed 1 bath terrace. The existing combi has a flow rate of 10.2 l/m at 30 degrees, and if we have the shower or bath anywhere near full flow the water is barely warm. We run the bath with the tap barely on and the shower at about half flow. We never need to use...
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