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Hello folks and thanks for your responses. Yes i can assure you it is plasterboard that i have used and not chipboard :o . It may just be the lighting on a couple of the pics that may it look different. I have finished boarding the whole room now, its quite small about 7'x 6'. Filled in all...

I would put some filler into that hole and then replaster that patch to even it out. But i'm sure some of the more experienced people on here will be able to help you.

I had a go at boarding the other day. But i'm afraid the progress ive made so far doesnt look right. Perhaps i rushed it a little and didnt level the skirting or check for plumbness. The boards are kind of wonky in places meaning there are small gaps. The wall surface behind was uneven too so...

Will check out Axminster too. Hmm Ryobi :idea:

thanks for all your thoughts. I too would prefer to have the chisel function available on the drill. Especially for light breaking work on masonry. The amount and type of work i will do is varied. But i would sometimes need to drill 15mm diameter holes through 10inch thick walls. Occasionally i...

If anyone could help me decide on the purchase of a SDS drill please. At the moment i have a B&D KR500 like this one: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Black-Decker-KR500-Hammer-Drill/dp/B0001GRVZ0 Its good for wood work and light masonry. But i find going through old brickwork is nearly always...

marshman, thanks for that very detailed response. Just want to check if this is the type of battening you mean. I have made a little sketch below:

Thanks for responses. I have bought a can of the stuff today from screwfix. Here is a link of the product as requested: http://www.geocel.co.uk/product.aspx?id=206&pt=diy I will be trying it out soon hopefully it will hold the boards. If not, i will try something else. Does anyone know...

Anyone tried this Insta-stik product for plasterboard bonding to bare brick walls? would appreciate your thoughts. thanks