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Hi Dazlight. Thanks for responding. Yes you are spot on. Having spent sometime looking and researching Looselay I found that as you point out it does not require underlay. Many thanks for responding. Graham Turner

I hope to lay some Karndean Looselay Flooring in a bathroom approx 3.25 mtrs square. The floor currently is boarded with hardboard. However, I did lay some ceramic tiles 15 years ago. Having removed the tiles I wish to save myself any further problems before laying the new plank tiles. I would...

Guidance needed please. Want to paint (oil based) some wooden flat internal doors which have been varnish (oil based) about 10 years ago. Better half has decided on a change can you please advise as to the correct way to go about it. Will be extremely grateful for advice and guidance. In...

opps Thanks for your helpful reply.

Would like advice on the above please. I would like to re varnish 4 already clear varnished doors as the sheen as over the last 10 years, has lost its shine. What is the best clear varnish to use and could I use a sponge roller to apply it. I am not a fan of quick drying paint and not sure if...

Hi Sircerebus666 Thanks for your advice. Graham Turner

I have used this paint and my better half does not like color. She now wishes to have oil based gloss. Must I rub down with sandpaper, wipe down and repaint with the oil based gloss. Any guidance or help will be greatly appreciated. Graham Turner

Would really appreciated some good sound advice. Just about to paint some varnished hall doors (5). I assume rubbing the doors down with sandpaper back to the actual wood then washing/wiping down with a cleaner such as sugar soap will give me a good surface to paint. I hope to paint with an oil...

OchAye. Thanks for coming back with your advice. Now gardening is done will crack on with painting and will follow your info to the letter. Many thanks. Graham Turner

Looking for an expert again. Just about to buy the above paint. I wish to apply it over some doors, frames and skirting boards, which have previously been painted with Dulux Quick Dry Gloss (Water Based). My question is what sort of preparation should I undertake on the wood painted with the...

Recently bought a tin of the above paint. Did 2 doors front and back with mostly a smallish sponge roller. No issues. Went on to do the door frames with synthetic paint brushes. Very disappointed at the actual finish. You did not have time to lay the paint down, across and down again before it...

I have the above fitted fitted to my boiler. It is about 18 months old. Lately when turning up the dial from room temperature the display will immediately jump to 30 degrees. It then takes a lot of fiddling to set it slightly above room temperature. I have replace the battery in the actual...

Hi Bobasd. Thanks for responding. A picture unfortunately will not help as the whole of the roof has been covered with a very fine grit/shale. My intention was to brush all of this grit/shale off and apply a fibre sealant as extra protection. Thanks again for coming back.

Hi Notch7. Thanks for responding. You can see I am a novice. The roof is currently with felt roofing, which is in good condition. However, as I have some time on my hands I thought I would try and get this done while weather is reasonable. Any guidance will be appreciated.

Can any one please recommend a good fibre sealant to re seal my garage roof. I have no leaks but would like to ensure that with winter coming that I am prepared. Many thanks.

Thanks Tigercubrider reviews look good will go with it.

Hi thanks for responding. The splash back is color is black gloss. Thanks again for responding.

I would be very grateful if anyone could please advise me of the best adhesive to use to attach a new glass kitchen splash back to a already plastered kitchen wall. The wall has no tiles or wall paper. It is just painted with emulsion paint. Many thanks for any advice/guidance.

Hi. Have the above fridge/freezer and I am trying to locate the drain hole to ensure that it is clear. I have looked at the instruction manual but the instruction manual does not give it's location. Any help or guidance will be gratefully received. Many thanks./ Graham M Turner