Recent content by VenetiaDarling

:? I know I'm a sad person!

Didn't know damp went from warm to cold, that makes sense to my problem, as the earth behind the wall could be warmer than my house in the winter! I'm planning to put a wood burner in the room, as they warm up the fabric of the house really well, so I'll explore how to lime render. If I...

I've tried that approach, but they are not really interested in letting me do that, and as I'm living here in the future, I can but keep trying. I've hacked a bit more and found the centre to be a mix of stones and concrete, with large air gaps between stones. It's been built a very long...

I've really enjoyed looking at old posts re Damp, but am still stuck about what to do with my damp (I think) wall. The old plaster/cement has blown and I've hacked some off to reveal a coarse concrete, not sure if this was built when cow shed was converted or it was originally there, but I...