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    Skarsden Hook Scrapers

    Used to buy some neat little hand tools called Hook Scrapers(for scraping paint etc) from Skarsden who produced them and their replacement blades in a factory in Corby,Northants.Apparently they went out of business years ago but does anyone know of an alternative supplier?These little hand tools...
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    what's in a Name?

    Can someone tell me the proper name for what I call a door stop- no not the fire extinguisher or old iron you put at the bottom of the door to stop it closing!- but that long piece of wood planted on the door liner to ensure the door closes correctly.Also are you able to buy them at a particular...
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    Stain or Dye?

    Just finished stripping white paint from my Pine door liners in advance of having new Oak Architraves fitted on some doors and Pine Architraves on others.Question is, is it best to Stain the liners or to Dye them?What in any case is the difference? Not sure if this should be on this Forum or the...
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    Concrete Strip

    Just finished removing laminate flooring and three layers of old tiles from my kitchen concrete floor which is now back to it's original level.Only problem this leaves me with a strip (about 3.5 meters long) of concrete which is about 4mm proud of the new level.Concrete hides central heating...
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