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    Repair stain on the granite worktop caused by Harpic

    Hi, We had accidently left a leaky Harpic Plus bottle on our granite worktop (not knowing that it was leaking). It stayed for there for some time ( probably a day or 2 ) untill we saw the leak. When we removed it I saw the excess Harpic liquid on the Granite & I did wipe it immediately but...
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    Remedy to eliminate orange-peel/rough patch after final-Coat

    I had applied 3 coats to a wall to get rid of rough surfaces or orange peel effect but inspite of all my efforts there are still small sections where I can see the rough surfaces or orange peel effect. Is there anyway I can rectify this like sanding and repainting only those sections down...
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    Remedy for darkish/plaster pacthes on newly skimmed ceiling

    Hi , We had our artex ceiling skimmed over and made flat. I first applied a mist cost on it ( Dulux white paint + 15% water) then applied 2 more coats on it (not watered down !!!!) Inspite of this I see greyyish patches ( plaster ) still visible while in portions of the ceiling at other...
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    Query about Primer+Undercoat combined options and Mist Coat

    Hi, I had a few questions regarding painting wooden surfaces ( door/skirtings) some of them unpainted/new and some already painted. I have had a look in the DIY stores and one gets tins from Dulux and the DIY own brands with a combined Primer + Undercoat mixture all in one. My Questions are...
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    laying topup insulation

    My loft currently has insulating material between the joists; at some places close to the eaves it is almost 250 mm at other places along the same joists it is 100 mm. I want to top up the loft insulation so that it is atleast 250 mm throughout the loft. Should I straightaway lay the Knaufp...
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