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Hi, i have a problem with border tiling and internal and external corners my choosen border tiles have a large bevel on the top edge, approx 1.5 cm radius semi circle. this means that i can't butt join the tiles in the corners as i have done else where as they leave a gap. how do i cut...

I'm sure there is probably an answer to this already on here, but as i can't get hold of my plasterer at the moment (i'm sure i will soon as he hasn't been paid yet) could anybody tell me how long i should leave new plaster, a skim coat over exisitng hard wall and plaster board, before i paint...

Hi, i have recently bought a second hand cast iron insert and gas fire. it's a stovax like The Cecilia Victorian 54" Package but i can't work out to fasten it to the wall and we don't have the surround. it came without any fixings and i can't see anything on the back that would show how it...

I am preparing walls for a skim coat and have cleaned off the old paper and washed the walls, however no matter how hard I try it’s proving very difficult to remove the old paste, it seams to just get stickier with the water. Do I need to get it all of or will it have no effect on the...

Hi, I got overly excitable while doing first fix electrics and removed all the plaster from the back wall of one of the recesses next to my chimney (1.2m x 2.4m) I was planning to re plaster the wall (Hard wall?) to match all the others, but I had a go on a smaller piece of wall and let’s...