Recent content by MisterGumpy

Blimey that was close... Removing the filler isn't an option - you haven't seen the floor! So, painting the boards might be the last resort - I really don't want to lose them as they're about the last original thing in the house. I guess two coats of primer/undercoat then normal low VOC...

I'm looking to apply a finish to ropey Victorian pine floorboards. They've been damp and wormed in the past and thus very splintery. No matter how much we sanded, the grain continued to splinter. So we lightly filled the grain (standard polyfilla) then sanded smooth so that the delaminating...