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    Dot and Dab marks coming through new plaster...

    Hello. In need of advice please. I've recently started work on my front bedroom of my old mid terraced single brick exterior wall home. I decided to remove all the wallpaper and old plaster as in places it was crumbling. The plasterer said he would dry line the wall with dots and dabs...I...
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    Is it limewash painted on my walls...

    My 1900 mid terraced house was stick in the 1960s when I bought it. The walls are layered in this horrendous stuff, not paint but is on top of the old plaster. It's mainly pale blue but is brown or green in places. It's brittle when scraped but in places is very difficult to remove. When sprayed...
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    how to seal original stone flags in hallway...?

    I've come across some beauties in the hallway. Underneath all the carpet and tiles and leveling compound I have found the original (c.1900) stone flags in my hallway - they look like slate paving!? They have been exposed for about three weeks, no damp coming through. The difficulty is what to...
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