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Temp fix or not make sure it’s cleaned out before putting your preferred method of sealing to work.Personally I would use plumbers mate packed into the pan connector. You might want to get a slightly better connection onto the toilet. If you are looking at using plumbers mate an old trick is to...

Sikkens rosewood range for the woodwork. Dulux weathershield for the render. It will look mint.

Have a look for a mismeasure on eBay or Gumtree. Measure brick to brick you can pick them up for peanuts.

How bigs the room? You could try wetting/ soaking all the surfaces that already have wallpaper/paint on . You can lightly gouge into the surface of the paper using the edge of your scraper to get water into the old paper. This is the hardest part of the job but is the most essential. Keep...

Good luck take your time and do it right.

The track stay that should be situated in the middle has come out. You probably won’t be able to find a replacement but a local tradesman with upvc knowledge should be able to make one up for you.

They are vermin and need killing. They won’t be thinking the same about you. Exterminate.

I have used Stonelux it’s quality for what you want to do. I also coated the mantle in a matt varnish for extra protection.

Well ohdearme, it needs stripping back to the plaster. Mist coat using some cheap matt emulsion and pva bond. Make good any blemishes that show up after the mist coat.From then on in it’s fairly simple, seal the whole room with a pva coat or size it. Line the room out and you should have the...

Hi Gste, one way to get the boys on here to debate long and hard is to mention, damp, mould and ventilation. I see your in Lancashire you might want to speak to these people see attached. Hope this helps.

Ok, now I know what I’m dealing with. What colour and what finish Ie matt, satin, semigloss or high-gloss. Has your wife seen something she likes I always find that’s a good starting point.

Well Pete, don’t you think the Chinese have been blamed for enough without you adding your foot size to the problem, that could tip us all into war if we’re not careful.

Hi Doran , this is the stixall.

Stixall you can put a pva mix down if you want. But otherwise make sure it’s dust free and stick the lot. Be careful it bites quite quickly. Great stuff very rarely use anything else. Hope this helps.

He’s dead at present the good old duke. Left it all to his son. I wonder what the inheritance tax return was?

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You can in Burnley

There are people on here that would have led any party to victory against Jezza and his self adoring back room staff. Starmer looks like he’s interested in helping the country but it’s early days and lockdown will enable him to ease his way into opposition. However with the country on its knees...

Well, there wasn’t or isn’t a good one between them. Jezza a walking disaster and Bozza a talking disaster. There are some very intelligent well experienced adversaries on both sides of the divide. My personal preference doesn’t matter in the great scheme of things but those in charge need to...