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Recoat is not the same as dry. Recoat times are just that however you can't sand until dry. Some primers you can denib and others you can't. Zinsser BIN as an example is rock hard. Zinsser Coverstain is high build and will denib nice as soft. Acrylic primer undercoat will denib and other...

Doing what? I cut hinges out and edged shelves with a cheap ¼ inch router. All I ever needed Worktops you need a fast ½ inch

Bodge cheap orbital sander on a vacuum with 120 grade. That will take paste off then fill over wall with toupret powder filler. Some use a ready mixed wall smoother but I think the toupret can be easier and cheaper if not too bad. Orbital sander again with 180 grade. Gardz to neutralise any...

That was mother in laws stranded plunger at the nursing home. Mop in a bin liner and give it some! Ha

You have water in the toilet? If not put some hot water in to cover plunger. Plungers work better with hot water as the rubber goes soft. Not boiled water. Bath temperature water.. You don't need a perfect seal as the water movement shifts the mass. I've also used a hosepipe to rod a bit further...

I've fixed loose bricks with resin. Stuff is stinky and dries hard. Inject. Push in the resin a threaded bar. After 2 hours it's set

I seen a gang turn up with the resin supplier teacher. I'm calling him a teacher. They had it on prepared ready and this teacher guy gave instructions and they cracked on. Was all done in a few hours. It's easy to put down. Just need enough to do it in one go. Need a mixer and a few people to...

Driving wind and rain blowing the water under the low threshold on the door i suspect. Seen that a few times. One of the problems with that type of door

No airflow to dry out that bit after rain. Could you create a rain cover?

Remove mortar. Cut a brick to fit. You can buy ready mixed sand and cement mortar. Fit the brick.. Point up When dry silicone around window frame to seal. Tips.... I'd put some masking tape on window sill so you don't scratch it up. You can cover the new brick and surrounding bricks with duck...

Mirka mesh for soft fillers

I can see a silver screw in the centre. Try that

https://amzn.eu/d/30kJz1L We used those on the top of door out of reach. Will mean the door don't close fully so that could be a problem for some. We don't close doors but some people do. Hush bumps stuck on door stop don't do much. Then there is conceal door slam stopper but I've never seen...

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@james Carmichae I'm just saying for interest. This isn't me saying right from wrong but I heard Gerald celente talk about this 15 min zone years ago. He said it's inevitable as we can't keep traveling long distances to work or schools. I found it interesting when you mentioned this. You should...

With the crack. Scratch back surface with a tungsten scraper. Seal. Tape and fill over. By scraping a channel and fitting a new tape over the crack below the original surface height, you won't have a bump or any sign a new tape was installed. See how that works out. List Small bahco 625...

@Mottie Yeah. That's fact and already started with road tax.

1. Labour will stay in power until next election with the same leader. I don't know who will win election. If Nigel gets in he won't be able to do anything and be hated within a year. There will be worse parties coming forward then as history repeats as it does over the centuries. The UK decline...

I bought a put together a tiger shed. I've been watching a guy building a shed over Christmas in the UK doing live streams showing you how to do it. So to answer... Get on with it. Just have a few tarpaulins to cover over everything.

Go watch skillbuilder on YouTube. Covers everything you have there.. I have concerns and questions. I'm no expert so I can't give you specific advice but I'll get you thinking. Looks like old building that's been repointed probably with the wrong mortar. Then it's been painted trapping...