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    Plaster needed Derby Area

    Hi People, Looking for some help. I need a plasterer to come and skim my house out. Does anyone know of one or can anyone help? Regards Adam
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    Decorating/skirting and coving sequence

    Thanks again Zampa Ive taken all the skirtings off and had planned to paint the walls and put the skirtings on and covings after but wondered if this would cause a problem for stickin the coving and skirtings on- will they be able to stick?? Was thinking of getting primed mdf skirtings how...
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    newbie- advise needed please!!!!!

    so seal with two watered down coats? do i need to put proper coat of emulsion on before I put my own colour on? If so I've had some paint from the decorators at work. I have some glidden I think it is. Vinyl and matt also a bit of dulux trade-vinyl and two cans of leyland matt emulsion...
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    Decorating/skirting and coving sequence

    Hi As you know im having my house skimmed, Will it cause me a problem if paint before i put my skirtings and covin on? Also ive never put coving on- gonna put plaster covin up- what happens if the corners are out- which they prob will be. can I plane them in?
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    newbie- advise needed please!!!!!

    bump Anyone?? Please?
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    newbie- advise needed please!!!!!

    Ok people I have noticed hairline cracks in the overskim- will these be ok once filled or will they continue to crack? i dont want the whole house to crack so I could knock it all off and board it before its too late but i really dont wanna do it. Can you flexible filler that can be paited...
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    skirting board

    The only way ive made straight skirting go round corners without taking templates and making formers is to cut the back out of the skirting vertically(say the 7inches) with radial arm chop saw with the depth stop on. (a mechanical saw will have a thicker saw blade than hand but may be posible...
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    dewalt routers

    I own one of these and prefer them to the dewalt- much more easier to control and plunge with and is more than adequate for use in the trade- I,ve used mine 3-4 times a week for the last 2 years or so. http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/pro.jsp?cId=102022&ts=47494&id=31861 Adam
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    Fitting A Kitchen - How Easy?

    yes mate LOL Sorry
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    newbie- advise needed please!!!!!

    Thank you Sorry mate. Round coat? Can i use a roller or is it better to brush?? Sorry to be a pain people. Bedtime I think Adam
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    Fitting A Kitchen - How Easy?

    Hi, I'm a joiner by trade and and agree with the above pre-assembled units save no end of time. The units go in really quickly as all the legs are adjustable on the bottom. Just remeber to set your adjustable legs in the centre to maximise your chances of getting all the units level. I...
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    Fitting A Kitchen - How Easy?

    Hi, I'm a joiner by trade and and agree with the above pre-assembled units save no end of time. The units go in really quickly as all the legs are adjustable on the bottom. Just remeber to set your adjustable legs in the centre to maximise your chances of getting all the units level. I...
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    newbie- advise needed please!!!!!

    Hi everyone! I've just signed up and been browsing through the forums for a while- seems to be a really good site with some exellent knowledge and experience, which is is what i need. i'm currently refurbishing my house. It's been totally re-wired, new door frames throughout as i'm a...
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