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So i've been a bit of an idiot. I have had a room tiled, with electric underfloor heating underneath. I totally forgot to account for the fact that a stud wall was going to be built on top of these tiles. The stud has to be screwed into the tiles and I have no idea where the cables are! Saying...

I have some sanded victorian pine flooring which I need to apply a finish to. I was going to paint it white, but now I am not so sure. Ideally, I would like to live with it for a while, before possibly painting it white. Are there any natural floor finishes that I could apply to it in the...

I think I have decided to paint the living room floor white, and oil the hallway. There's no yellow stains in the hall. There is no guarantee that a stain would hide the yellow bits so I feel this is the safest option. I'm going to go with Blanchon oil as I already have it. But, if it...

I need to finish off my freshly sanded pine floorboards. I am either going to paint them white, or use Woca Lye followed by Woca Oil. However, sanding the boards has revealed some yellow bits. As in this photo - Does anyone know if the Woca Lye will cover these yellow bits? If not I will...

Thanks for the info. I did not realise that they will naturally go yellow over time. I think what I will do is apply a faint white stain onto the boards, then oil over that. I don't suppose anyone can recommend a good white stain for pine boards?

I have just sanded off the varnish from my old pine floorboards. They are now a light colour, which I really like. I love the natural, Scandinavian look. What would be the best finish to apply to the boards that would keep the natural colour? I have bought 'Blanchon Wood Floor Oil...

Sanding and refinishing my pine boards.

Hello, just looking for some opinions as to whether my builder has satisfactorily created my wet room. I have an issue with water getting out of the shower area. I've posted some information about it here - http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=5125313 Any replies would be much...