Recent content by Harvs67

Does anyone have any ideas on how to remove, what looks like varnish or PVA from slate? The previous owners painted the exposed slate chimney breat with it. It's very dark and dated! Want to like wash it but need to remove the previous stuff first Any ideas welcome!

One more Thing, I spoke to Sadalin customer services and they said that the product shouldn't of made the timber go orange. They suggested sanding again and then wiping the timber down with mentholated spirits?

Also, here is a picture of the floor before

Here are some pictures of the floor now and the product used. All I done after sanding was hoovered the area, hoovered a lot, and then applied the varnish to the bare timber. I used a roller to apply the varnish. As you can see it looks patchy and orange. The timber was a lovely natural...

I have spent all weekend sanding down my floorboards in my front room. They are old pine boards, original to the house I guess that was built in 1860. So after getting the boards back to a their natural state I bought some satin polyurethane varnish and put the first coat on, after 10 min the...