Recent content by GS70

Thanks very much for your reply Tommy. Yes, the colours are hard work, aren't they? The blue bit is where the room was redecorated without the notice board being removed! From what you say it sounds like boarding and skimming is the way most likely to get good results, am I right in thinking...

The wall surface in the kitchen extension of the house I've just bought is very lumpy. (there's a photo in my album but I don't know how to link to it here!) I don't know what the surface is, there's no uniformity to the lumps and bumps, it definitely isn't artex, could it just be painted...

Same thing happened to me, just bought a 1930s terraced house, where the initial survey flagged up "higher than usual damp readings" and recommended a specialist timber damp survey. The firm who did the damp survey recommended the installation of a DPC if at some point in the future I was...