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Don't think I'm going to get a chance to do any more work this week so may have to wait until the weekend. In which case I may give the paintwork a light sand with 800 wet and dry paper. Thanks for your responses. Chris

Thanks for the info regsmyth, I had a feeling I had to sand down but googling didn't prove fruitful (maybe I wasn't googling correctly :? ) I'm hoping that once the second coat has gone on it'll look a bit better, otherwise we're just going to have to be 'those people with that orange front...

Told you my mind was small and simple. I didn't think about the work being notifiable. It's a 30's house which has been rendered so I am unable to see the brickwork. I think I might go for the foam backed wallpaper option as the current wallpaper needs replacing anyway. cmother1, if...

Hello all, not sure if this is the best place to post this. We are having three front windows replaced this week (two bays and a small bedroom). The bedroom bay has a tendency to gather condensation which in turn has caused mould issues in the past (currently resolved with a dehumidifier...

Hello all Just a quick question (or three), I painted our front door this weekend, the door has had a primer layer, weather seal undercoat and now the top coat of gloss. As the top coat is a colour, it needs a second coat, do I need to sand this down before I apply the second coat of paint...

Thanks for your help guys. Now I know that it should be an easy enough job I'll have a look under the sink to see what I'm dealing with. Regards Chris

Hello all Despite telling my wife umpteen times, when washing up, not to balance the big heavy chopping board on its side as it could easily fall onto the mixer tap - guess what...? We have a Franke Moselle tap and although it doesn’t appear to be damaged (ie, it doesn’t look like it’s...