Recent content by badgerbob

Well, it turns out that at some time in the past, the previous owners had wildly hacked away at the wall just above the skirting board to sink an electrical cable. Then, if the original channel wasn’t wild enough, it was topped with some pretty rough, uneven, bumpy filling and then painted...

I have just purchased a very old stone built property that was previously a barn. It sits at the bottom of a steep hill. When it rains we get a stream of water pouring out through a gap between the drive and the kitchen. The base of the interior walls look like they are damp – Not sure about the...