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    Granite Blocks Required - Where can I buy?

    Hello, Does anybody know where I can find blocks as shown in the photograph. I have scoured the internet but cannot find any in my area which is Newbury. Can anyone recommend a Quarry or supplier that I can try? I believe they are Granite and they are approximately 8" wide x 6"...
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    Pointing Wall

    Hello, Could someone please tell me the correct mixture of cement, lime and sand for re-poiting a wall. It says 1 part cement, 3 parts building sand and ¼ part hydrated lime on this site http://www.ultimatehandyman.co.uk/RE-POINTING.htm but on other it says 1 part cement, 6 parts...
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    Restore Engineered Wood Floor

    Hello, Could someone please offer me some advice on how to restore some engineered wood flooring. The previous owners of my house layed the flooring approximately 5 years ago and it is a thick board, of good quality and I believe the wood is a beech finish. The floor has become scratched and...
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    How to remove paint form bricks?

    Hello, I have an early 19th Century cottage that has been painted white at the back of the house. I would like to remove the paint as the rest of the house is a gorgeous red brick and I can then see what is underneath all that paint. Could someone on the forum recommend a safe method and/or...
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