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    Removing Oil primer

    Third eye, Apology accepted. But be careful in future, the claws were coming out. Mioooooooooow.
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    Removing Oil primer

    Zampa, will send you email, chat more private.
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    Removing Oil primer

    Third eye. I think I did! Besides, we are talking about skirting here. If there were anything abnormal about it I would have said. Maaaaaaaaaan
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    Removing Oil primer

    Zampa, If you work the s/sea area its too far for me.
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    Removing Oil primer

    Message for Third eye. Silly man. Im presuming you are a man, because only a man would ask that sort of question. :roll: If I knew what make it was I wouldnt have a problem would I :roll: I already said it was an oil base primer.Silly Silly Silly man. Please don't say you are a woman. :oops...
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    Removing Oil primer

    I have a customer who has a hardwood floor finnished in a 2 pack polyurethane. Someone, not me, :roll: has let oil based primer run on to it from the skirting. How can i remove it with minimum treatment to the floor :?: :?
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    stripped wallpaper-patchy emulsion-repair or paper over?

    If the walls were that bad I'd have saved myself a lot of bother and recommended good old textured vinyl as thick as you can find it. Or if customer is determined to have just emulsion get them to have it skimmed first :D
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    stripped wallpaper-patchy emulsion-repair or paper over?

    I agree with zampa. peronally I would cross line first if this was happening in quite a few areas :wink:
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    Painting washable wallpaper

    That's just crazzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzy :!: :wink:
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    Painting washable wallpaper

    The more I think about this job the more bad feelings I get :( , I think I will go down the line of suggesting removing paper & lining then painting. Obviously more costly but safer :!:
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    Painting washable wallpaper

    Zampa I mean realy washable, :cry: the type you could hose down with a fire engine and still stays on the wall. :roll: You could probably even attack it with a scrubbing brush. Someone told me you could prime it see, and then paint it, He mentioned International paint. ring any bells :!:
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    what to do with the tongue and groove ???????

    Well hello there Zampa, Its true :shock: :D
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    what to do with the tongue and groove ???????

    Zampa. I know Carmarthen Decks :!: thats near tbe cop shop :wink: And whats fishing got to do with anything :|
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    Painting washable wallpaper

    I understand you can emulsion washable wallpaper if you use a primer first, anyone have any more info on the subject and dont tell me I can get it from the Crown shop near the cop shop :roll:
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    what to do with the tongue and groove ???????

    Zampa, are you calling me a prostitute :shock: :evil: , and gcol I don't see what's so funny about a a Crown paints outlet near a cop shop in Carmarthenshire either. :roll: all this is getting rather silly, the job sounds a bit too much hastle to tell the truth. I am now going to sign of and...
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    what to do with the tongue and groove ???????

    Hi all fellow decorators, I have a challange for you. :? I have a customer with 2 tongue and groove ceilings in kitchen and bathroom. They have a mellow pine stain on them and customer wants them white or just lighter but to still see the wood grain. I cant think of a way to change the...
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    undercoat

    Hi Zampa, Thanks for the reply, :lol: I think I will go for the Dulux stain block, will let you know how it goes, wont be untill at least a month or so though so dont hold your breath :!: :roll: :wink:
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    undercoat

    Zampa Iv been having a read of your advice on this matter as i need to undercoat previously glossed wooden panels and finnish of with matt emulsion. If I use an acrylic primer/undercoat the emulsion should not chip of easy should it. :?: Also on another subject I need to remove polystine...
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    Renewing Beams

    paintycait Thanks for the info. :D It was very helpful. Can you give me a rougth idea of how much you would charge. :roll: maybe per beam :?:
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    Renewing Beams

    Zampa Thanks for the tip. :D Personnally I think the beams are false. As I said before, they are just realy looking to make them look a bit like wood again. I get the feeling they dont want to spend a fortune.
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