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Thanks for all of your responses - very helpful and interesting. To be honest I don't really like the idea of sealing the walls. Would the next best option be to use lining paper? We had to fill quite a lot of areas on the wall so the bubbles/lumps mainly appeared over the filler, however...

Thanks for that. Do I need to somehow remove the filler and emulsion paint that I've already put over the top of it?

Hello, I am quite new to DIY and in the process of doing up the living room, in my victorian terrace, I found green patches on the walls when the wallpaper was removed. Thinking it was just a paint effect I carried on in the normal way filling the holes with a ready-mixed filler. When I came to...

Thanks very much mac391. That's a really helpful answer!

I am currently doing up my victorian terrace and have discovered that the wall plate between the living and dining room (in the alcoves) is completely rotten. The floor has sunk slightly in the living room and I will need to replace about 3m of the wall plate in all. Please could someone...