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Morning all :) I'm after a wall paint with a good coverage, that will give me a very flat, chalky finish. As well as this, it needs to be able to go over Dulux 'Matt' :roll: Long story short, we have an min 19th century cottage, in which all of the walls have just been insulated and...

Afternoon all :) We're currently in the midst of what has accidentally become a renovation on a mid 19th century cottage. (9" solid brick walls) In our lounge we have a solid floor of unknown age, with a more than slightly uneven surface, that the builders have 'Black-Jack'ed over as a...

Afternoon all you knowledgable folk :) We have an issue with damp in our house, and as part of it are having to replace a rotten suspended floor. The house is a late 19th century cottage, brick built, double skinned (non cavity), and doesn't appear to have a damp proof course of any sort...

Afternoon all. We have a mid 19th century cottage with a floor that needs replacing due to damp and woodworm. It's currently a suspended wood floor with just a single airbrick. Due to the layout of the house, it's unfortuantely no viable to fit another airbrick. As a result, we need to make...

Afternoon all :) My wife and I have recently moved into a mid 19th century property, and are doing our best to look after it! What we thought would be a relatively simple task (stripping the landing and stairs, and repainting) has got a bit more tricky when I discovered that the plaster was a...