Recent content by SE1984

Really? There's hope. However I'm not sure it has dyed it as it seems to be fading in some places. I think, due to the cold and wet weather, the mortar is holding onto moisture and it's keeping the joints wet with water still in the stones. I've looked into sealants to both protect but also...

Your standard would be MoT Typ1, available from any of the big sheds. If you're going to then lay flags, you'll need a bed of sharp sand on top of that before your flags. A whacker plate is essential too if you're too avoid sinkage later on, especially if you're trying to flatten and uneven...

Morning, first post here so go easy. I laid some Indian Black Limestone flags as a small 3x3 patio at the weekend. I then mortated between the flags, but I dyed the mortar a dark grey to better match the slabs. However, there seems to have been some dye transfer along the mortar lines meaning I...