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    Unknown rear garden hedge responsibility

    Hello, I have a little query about how to approach this. We have a mature laurel hedge at the entire rear of our garden which is becoming a burden. I would like to remove it. However, the neighbour, of whose fence is adjacent by their left side and shares borders with other neighbours on my left...
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    Demidekk Ultimate - experience?

    Hello folks. I came across this brand, looking for a long lasting exterior wooden window paint. It says it is opaque but it also says it is a stain. I am getting confused. Does anyone have an experience with this brand? I have read some reviews, people are praising it but not sure where I could...
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    How to tackle an old paint that is peeling off?

    Hello. This is in the garage and I don't know what paint exactly the previous people used. I have decided to revamp the space and to fix some shelves on the walls (with a brick behind), but first things first - decorating. 1. Is this a bare plasterboard underneath they painted with some silk...
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    Question before the disaster

    How bad can it go if I mix a remaining Valspar v500 matt with Johnstone's matt vinyl emulsion in one?
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    Want to use matt over silk

    So, after preparation I decided for the silk and painted two coats. The walls are not perfect so I want to switch to matt. Browsing internet I found out it is a good idea to either sand the paint or to use a primer. I lean towards the primer as there are some areas that are difficult to sand...
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    PVA emulsion coat before wall painting?

    Hi, A newbie here. I have never done any room decorating myself but I am going to give it a go in one room for now. My other half said that before I paint the walls with the paint, I should firstly prepare them with an emlusion of PVA, that it is better. Like a base or first coat. And that it...
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