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    Painting tiles

    yip, works a treat believe me
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    Kitchen roll holder: suppliers?

    ikea, argos, index those kinda places, or for somethin better, kitchen showrooms aslo sell accessories
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    polish/varnish

    it was stained with oil based product, i think, ronseal, have just finsihed the second coat of satin varnish on it
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    Painting tiles

    this is a good tip, you can use the tester pots of paints from diy stores then go over it in varnish, gloss, satin , matt which ever you prefer and this gives a very hard wearing coat without the cost of tile paint, and in my opinion a better finish
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    polish/varnish

    its a floor
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    Gravel flower bed: tips

    yes but bark chippings tend to dry out and get blown about or used by the local cats, best to go with gravel
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    Gravel flower bed: tips

    well worth to put a liner down, dont need to buy expensive garden liner just get some sturdy polythene sheeting. If you do this you dont need too much gravel 1-2 inch should do ,
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    wild weed

    the leaves are broad leaved, so i could just paint on this mixture to kill off tha weed and the roots? where would i get such a chemical
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    polish/varnish

    is it best to polish stained wood before varnishing for a cleaner look or after. also when should wax be used?
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    wild weed

    i have a weed in one of my patches that seems to have roots going all over the place in the soil and is now starting to grow through into that patch, does anyone know what this is and how to git rid of without danmaging the plants in the patch. The roots are about 5mm thick and are rampant
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    Best Cleaning Materials ?

    windolene window cleaner on stainless steel or glossy surfaces. Jif cream for the sink with a scouring pad, and vinegar soloution on/in the units
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    Sanding walls

    ditto, surely if the walls are that bad they need sanded youd be better getting them skimmed
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    cleaning a varnished floor

    good advice on that page, how much water is a quart though?
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    smeering window

    yes did that a few times, no joy
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    cleaning a varnished floor

    heard vinegar could alos be excellent, any word on that?
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    smeering window

    the windscrren wipers on my car were leaving smears and streaks, i bought new bosch ones and it still happening, any ideas why? its the one band avout 2cm wide for the full sweep
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    cleaning a varnished floor

    would polish be any good on it?
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    cleaning a varnished floor

    whats the best way to get a good shine back on a grubby, but well varnished floor?
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    tubby restoration kit

    very good comedians. It is a restoration kit for enamel baths and sinks, if youve got nothing serious to add bu**er off!
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    sanding floor

    i'm gonna sand my dining room floor (approx 2.4mx3.6m) would it be alright to do this with a normal sander rather than hiring a floor sander
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