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If it does not block water stains what would the next option be to paper over it Chris

Can you get this from places like B&Q as its the nly place around here Chris

Hi, Is it worth just painting the Alkali resisting primer on the whole celling. Can this be applied with a roller like i did with the matt paint. I dont need to sand down the matt i have applied before hand do i. Also will the matt when painted on this apply and stick ok. Chris

OK here Go's LOL Step 1: Moved into flat the other year, Council had removed the the celling tiles all over the flat inc the hallway i am talking about. They left the flaky / pealing stuff on the celling which held the tiles on so when we moved in we removed all this to leave plaster...

Hi, Can you recommend the blocking paint to get. What do you think has caused this or what could it be from. Is it ok to apply this over the matt i have allready painted without sanding down etc. Was i correct in applying the dulux paint thinned down for the first coat as the celling a...

Hi all, I have just applied a mist coat on our hallway celling in our flat using dulux matt thinned down with about 10% water and after about 2hrs just started to notice lite brown patches showing all over the hallway celling which looks like its where its been damp before in the pass. I know...

This might sound stupied but how can i tell what type of metel the raillings are as i dont have a clue LOL Chris

Can you get black Gloss then, Also is this ok for outside Chris

Hi all, We have some metal railings on our balconey that have been painted black for sometime. We have now noticed that the paint has started to flake on the bottom and the top of the railings where the handel rail is. What is the best option to re paint these without spending loads of...

Hi all, Not sure if this was the correct section of the forum to post on but wanted some advice on this problem i think i have. Around a year ago we moved into our flat. When we moved in one of the bedrooms had some black mould on the woodchip paper that was up near and around the window...

Hi all, I started soe DIY a while back in our spare room and decided to remove the old radiator which i did and i now have a new one the same size to refit. Problem is the brackets are not the same and i now need to refit new brackets and hang. How easy is this to do and how easy to match up...

Can anyone advise me on this Chris

Hi There, I am posting this for a family member who needs some advice. She has just got a house which has a downstairs bathroom. The toilet had a leak which seems to have got under the lino before she moved in. So i decided to remove the old lino to find it was very damp under it with black...

Hi, All wood has allready been painted so will use caulk then paint it again Chris

Can i use caulk around skirting board gaps and then paint over or is it best to paint it first then fill in Chris

So do i use Caulk near the pipes or not as it sounds like people say it go's green and others say it dont with contact with copper Chris

OK cheers for that. They are copper pipes so i will use poly filler. When the pipe get hot and expand will the filler not crack can anyone answer. Also is it ok to paint over filler Chris

My i ask what caulking is. Is this just filler u make with water ?

Hi all, I have a few pipes that go though the celling from some rooms and some have big gaps in. Some ar eth size of my fingers next to the pipe and i wanted to know how is it best to fill these. 1 room has allready been painted on the celling and others have not yet. Will it cause any...

So if i was to use the non-drip gloss then i just apply direct from the tin Chris