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    Cheap Roofing Ideas for Shed/Store Roof...

    Thanks mate. Will go and have a look there.
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    Cheap Roofing Ideas for Shed/Store Roof...

    Roof felting sounds good. Where are the best places to get it? ? ? Thanks for your help.
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    Cheap Roofing Ideas for Shed/Store Roof...

    Hi guys. Just looking for some cheap ideas for roofing, that is waterproof and windproof. We have made a store from wood, with thick timber posts but we are looking for something cheap to act as the roof. As long as it is waterproof, it is fine. Any ideas are welcome. Thanks.
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    Learning a Trade...

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    Learning a Trade...

    Hi guys - i am looking to learn a trade. There are a few that interest me, electricians and carpentry being the main ones, building and plumbing after that. It is going to be a career change for me as at the moment i am a personal trainer, but i am only 21 so i am still quite young. I am...
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    Wood Cladding for Hallway help please...

    Thanks mate, much appreciated. I understood your first post so no worries. Do you have a link to a b&q product which you would recommend please? ? ? Many Thanks.
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    Wood Cladding for Hallway help please...

    Thank you for the reply, much appreciated. How exactly do the sheets/battons fit onto the wall? ? ? Do you have to have some runners behind the sheets to attach to? ? ? Thanks again all.
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    Wood Cladding for Hallway help please...

    Afternoon all. Has anyone here got wood paneling in your house? ? ? I am just looking for general DIY tips and guidance as im pretty average at decorating. We are wanting to put some wood cladding/panelling on the lower halves of the walls in the hallway, and leave the top half...
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    For Skirting & Doorframes - Sandpaper or Sander? ? ?

    Hi guys. As above please. Going to prepare the skirting boards and doorframes to be painted, is it worth using a sander for the job or is sandpaper going to be good enough? ? ? If sandpaper, which kind and how rough should the paper be? ? ? Thanks again.
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    Best Way To Rectify This? ? ? (Pics Included)...

    Ok thanks. Would a bigger brush or a smaller brush be better for getting a better line? ? ? Yes, to be honest we aren't 100% happy with the work.
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    Best Way To Rectify This? ? ? (Pics Included)...

    Sorry, was that a bit of a novice question. :wink: Thanks for that.
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    Best Way To Rectify This? ? ? (Pics Included)...

    Ah ok, i take it, it is ok to put masking tape on the skirting boards, and it wont fetch the paint off from underneath when you peel it off? ? ?
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    Best Way To Rectify This? ? ? (Pics Included)...

    Hi guys. We recently got a decorator in to paint the bedroom. He did a good job but the work he did on the ceiling and the skirting boards doesnt look too great. Im not great with painting hence the reason for getting a 'professional' in, however, what is the best way to rectify this? ? ...
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    Gloss Skirting or Paint Walls first? ? ?

    Hi guys. Which is the best thing to do first. I would have thought glossing the skirting boards and then do the wall painting with emulsion. But i have been reading conflicting advice. Any input would be great. Thanks.
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    Help with this please (Pics included)...

    Thanks for the advice guys. Im getting some filler from Wickes today which apparently rubs down easily. Will get that on and then smooth it off.
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    Help with this please (Pics included)...

    Hi guys i am painting this room. It is all going to be painted, i have just removed the border (which is leaving the different coloured bit in the middle of the pics). The only problem is that it is rough and obviously there is a kind of 'step' between where the border has been...
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    Anyone Made their own wardrobe? ? ?

    Thanks mate i will have a look. Is this something that would be listed in YELL.com? ? ? If so, what would it be under, generally. Many Thanks again.
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    Anyone Made their own wardrobe? ? ?

    Awesome Scrit. Thank you so much again, really appreciate the advice and in-depth knowledge. Much appreciated mate.
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    Anyone Made their own wardrobe? ? ?

    Hi Scrit. Thanks for the quick reply mate. That was something that i was thinking to be honest. You know like the weak boards you get in the bottom of the drawers, like you say, get some wood cut up and then basically place that in the same place? ? ? Same with the back. Does the...
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    Anyone Made their own wardrobe? ? ?

    Hi guys. Just wondered if anyone had made their own wardrobe? ? ? I am getting continually frustrated with paying for stuff which the bottom of the drawers drop out of and also has 'weak' looking back boards, not cheap either. Many Thanks.
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