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Is it easy to mix as i have no special mixing tools u see Chris

Can you suggest a one coat plaster from B&Q or sme other place Chris

Cheers for the tip, So when i remove the wood and anymore lose plaster do the following. 1, Damp wall down with diluted PVA with a brush to help it bond to wall better. 2. Mix some 1 coat plaster and then apply using a stright edge etc and level 3, allow to dry for a week or so and...

Hi all, I have been getting our walls ready for when we plan to wallpaper them in the next month and above our window alot of plaster has fallan off (See pic below). We have asked our local council to repair this but have been told around 9 week wait so i have decided to look into repairing...

Hi, I have tried this. the water seems to come out the centre of the pin that turns to open and close the valve Chris

Hi all, Was starting my DIY today and was about to start to try and remove the radiator which is due to be taken to a local paint removes next week and was turning the valve to close it shut as its always been left on by the other tenent and water started to come out the top of the valve...

Hi all, I have a small radiator that had been painted with about 2 coats of gloss ontop of each other by the other person that lived in our flat and now its starting to flake off and i want to remove the paint and repaint again with gloss. Is there any best way to remove paint from radiators...

I have only ever used sized stuff 24hrs before in the pass so if i go down the sme route i should be fine Chris

thanks for the reply. What do you mean by paste is that same as size stuff i guest just mixed with more water With regards to celling in our living room we had tiles etc on so i have removed the tiles and the glue with steamer. Cant tell if its been painted or not but going to just paint...

Hi all, I am due to start on our spare room in the week. The walls are not great so going down the road of anaglypta and then painting over this. I had allready stripped the walls of the old paper around 6 months ago so the walls just need basic prep work. My question is the walls had...

Hi all, New to the forum here and this is my first post. Myself and my partner have just got our first council flat and wanted some advice on painting the cellings. The council has removed all the old style polystyrene tiles from the celling in every room to have left the adisive and paint...