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    What speed should I set my multi-tool to for removing tile grout?

    Thanks. Wasn't sure whether faster speed means clears the grout quicker or not.
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    What speed should I set my multi-tool to for removing tile grout?

    I have a rotary dial thing 1 - 6. So should I start at minimum and build to max?
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    What speed should I set my multi-tool to for removing tile grout?

    Hi All, I've a cordless Bosch multi-tool with a Bosch diamond grout removing blade. What speed should I set it to? Cheers Daz
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    Tiling on top of floorboards...no choice...advice needed please

    Hi All, I'm changing the bath and vanity unit in our bathroom which was last done 30 years ago. There are 3 floor tiles which I've taken up as they were loose and have discovered that the tiler tiled directly on top of the floorboards underneath of which is our kitchen ceiling. We've had leaks...
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    Sanding ceilings and walls before painting...what equipment?

    I was thinking I was going overboard with this as I'm more used to slapping on two coats of paint on the walls and ceiling!
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    telescopic pole & roller

    Hi All, For interior use, what brand of telescopic pole and roller should I look into getting. Was hoping for compatibility with a sanding disc / pad too. Cheers Daz
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    Which filler for small holes in interior sills and window frames?

    Hi All, As the topic suggests, I'm looking for wood filler recommendations for those small holes left by screws and nails in sills and window frames before I paint. I'd prefer ready made if possible as there's not loads. Cheers Daz
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    Sanding ceilings and walls before painting...what equipment?

    Hi All, Going to be sprucing up the house and need to fill cracks and repaint ceilings and walls. Am I best to sand down all surfaces before painting and if so, are there any poles and discs worth getting for DIY'ers / ones to avoid. What grit of sandpaper and would I sand down lightly before...
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    Do I need to undercoat?

    Hi All, Going to be painting all my sills and window frames. Going from a dark grey satin to white satin. Apart from giving everything a good rub down and caulking around cracks, do I need to apply an undercoat as some leading brands say not needed but would rather ask the professionals who do...
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    Is it caulk I need to apply?

    Thanks again. All the windows are timber on timber sills.
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    Is it caulk I need to apply?

    Thanks very much @opps
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