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Thanks @Wayners . I won't be using such a big roller though! Talking of which, any recommended brand of roller?

Hi All, What brand of white matt emulsion would you professionals recommend for use on ceilings and satin / eggshell on woodwork (assume it's all water based)? Cheers Daz

Hi All, I'm removing the old grey grout from my bathroom floor as I'm relaying some tiles which became loose plus some grout over the years has gone. I'm replacing it with a shade of dark grey which is a little darker than the original one. I have floor to ceiling wall tiles which are grouted...

Hi All, I have an integrated Blomberg heat pump tumble dryer model LTIP07310 which is 3 months out of warranty. It was working fine until the other day when it simply died. No lights on the display, nothing. I checked the fuse and that was fine. I confirmed mains 240v was running into the...

Thanks guys.

Thanks. Wasn't sure whether faster speed means clears the grout quicker or not.

I have a rotary dial thing 1 - 6. So should I start at minimum and build to max?

Hi All, I've a cordless Bosch multi-tool with a Bosch diamond grout removing blade. What speed should I set it to? Cheers Daz

thanks guys

Hi All, I'm changing the bath and vanity unit in our bathroom which was last done 30 years ago. There are 3 floor tiles which I've taken up as they were loose and have discovered that the tiler tiled directly on top of the floorboards underneath of which is our kitchen ceiling. We've had leaks...

I was thinking I was going overboard with this as I'm more used to slapping on two coats of paint on the walls and ceiling!

Thanks. What does 'denib' mean?

Hi All, For interior use, what brand of telescopic pole and roller should I look into getting. Was hoping for compatibility with a sanding disc / pad too. Cheers Daz

Thanks @Wayners

Hi All, As the topic suggests, I'm looking for wood filler recommendations for those small holes left by screws and nails in sills and window frames before I paint. I'd prefer ready made if possible as there's not loads. Cheers Daz

Hi All, Going to be sprucing up the house and need to fill cracks and repaint ceilings and walls. Am I best to sand down all surfaces before painting and if so, are there any poles and discs worth getting for DIY'ers / ones to avoid. What grit of sandpaper and would I sand down lightly before...

Hi All, Going to be painting all my sills and window frames. Going from a dark grey satin to white satin. Apart from giving everything a good rub down and caulking around cracks, do I need to apply an undercoat as some leading brands say not needed but would rather ask the professionals who do...

Thanks again. All the windows are timber on timber sills.

Thanks very much @opps

Hi All, Going to be redecorating the house soon as I've just retired. The gap between window sill and frame, is it normal to fill this with caulk after painting? Cheers Daz