Hi all, I'm about to start on the bathroom, plan is to rip it all out (bath, toilet and sink) then take the plasterboard walls down as they...
You mean skim over so the wall and frame is the same level? Won't it crack the plaster when I attach the architrave though?
Wasn't sure if to post this in the carpentry section.. I've plasterboard a wall, but one side of the door frame is flush with the...
Bit pee'd off as my £250 mak drill struggles to screw into timber. Also, the Easydrive Phosphate heads keep snapping off. Should I invest in...
Never heard of that and can't see the logic. ANY internal wall shouldn't be facing any kind of dampness. So, the first builder might be right....
Before boarding over, do you guys stick a few screws in the old ceiling just incase? Also, where do you start? I've done 2 ceilings now but...
Thank you, that does make sense yes. Regarding scrim, which do you use? as the standard stuff is terrible and won't even stick to bond
Hi all, hope you can help me here.. I've removed a door and frame and put in a bit of extra stud to hold the plasterboard. Now, where the...
Thanks so much for the info, do you have a picture of the inside of it?
wow, WOW. Very nice, this is EXACTLY how I want mine, don't suppose you did a step by step 'how to' when building it ? :oops:
There isn't a bedroom by it, the only thing is the bathroom.. I did have a crazy idea about some mad extension of the bathroom over the top of the...
Brilliant, thanks. Saves money on architrave and looks better I think
Thanks, yeah I'm doing alot of plastering with beads so no problem there. So I don't use plasterboard around the inside of the window? just skim...
I'd like to make a custom sliding door wardrobe on the next bedroom I do. I'd like to make it the width of the room (I'll be plastering the entire...
Looks and sounds great, but not sure it would be used so might be wasted effort. I'll stick to just hiding the large space I think. Many thanks...
Hope this helps, something like that.. it doesn't have architrave just a ledge.. [img]
I've noticed some windows have no architrave at all and are just flush with the wall. I'll be plastering the rooms so will have the opportunity to...
Many thanks all, I like this idea of a cupboard, how would you go about it?
Hi all, hope this is the right section.. was going to put it into plastering but I guess it's building in a sense. Above the stairs is a huge...
Ah ok, I've found a 40t so will get that. Hey, check out my other thread.. little different to this, will post it now :lol:
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