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Ah now I understand, *slaps head* Thanks for the help Regards

Thanks Jason The top 'box' section is built and fixed to the wall. As you suggested it was built with a stud frame and MDF panels attached. But how do I make the curved 'brackets' at each side? Regards

Hello everyone Whats the best way to make 'supports' for an extractor housing. They will be decorative only, the top of the support is already fitted. I've attached a pic ... //media.diynot.com/165000_164692_35058_31581929_thumb.jpg Regards

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That's good news, thank you.

Hello I think I might have made yet another balls up... I just bought 3 tins of crown kitchen paint in 'soft steel'. I've only put one coat (one tins)on so far and the colour is not right. I was expecting a grey, but it's lilac!!! Can I put a different colour matt emulsion (non kitchen...

Hello again, Well, a bag of easifill, one burnt out sander and two aching arms later... Success :D I have neat edges !!! I never want to see another bag of plaster in my life !!! Thanks for the advice, much appreciated

Thank you I'll try easifill, and see how I get on. It can't look worse than it does now anyway.

Hello everyone We had a plasterer lined up who let us down last minute.... so we attempted it ourselves. :roll: Surprisingly, the walls look pretty good and the ceiling will (with filler/sand) BUT the joins between the wall and ceiling look seriously rubbish!!!! If coving was going up...

Thank you

Hello everyone I was planning to lay self adhesive vinyl tiles onto a level concrete floor (or will be level when I put the levelling compound on it) Will the tiles stick securely? Should I use additional adhesive, if so, what kind? Regards