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Not a pro deccy,so wait for there replys,but yes you can paste-paste the wall-wallpaper.Reason seams lifting may be your pasting technique,ensure even coverage all over paper,and pay special attention to edges,make sure you dont "wipe it off" ,experience is only way to ensure though,i reckon.

Only a DIY'er but hang loads of wallpaper,my view is paste the wallpaper normally,never had a problem with it,but wait for pros to give expert opinion.

Well i've learn't something fom this thread,and will save hours of work,thanks to all

I am DIY only,but i would give a good rub down with sandpaper,prime with a good all surface primer like Zinseer,oil based undercoat x2,light rub down between coats and finish off with oil based white gloss.The pro's will along shortly to give you the professional advice.

No probs,bud,i am from lancashire,the home of humour.No smokes for you though.Actual humour is multi cultural,can give and take it properly.

plus vat u being a gasman'n all :shock: :lol: :oops: ps. any advice would be welcomed!

Gasman28,how will i know its you,dont want to be handing a "dubious" package to someone i dont know.Too many conmen out there today to take risks,have you got a bright yellow banana hat or similar to idenitify yourself? :lol:

k bud meet you Aberdeen airport,will sneak you 2 pouches in £6 a piece bargain.

Ha Ha,sure you would,think limited to 5 x 250 grams from Canaries sorry bud.

Anyone know how much Golden Virginia is in Canary Islands this past month,going shortly would appreciate any feedback.Cheers

Hi i have a well used about 7 year old Mountfield self propelled (was!!) lawnmower.It no longer drives itself i have to push it,this i can cope with,but it will not pull backwards,the wheels appear to be locked,is there anything i can do to free this? It still cuts fine so am loathe to buy a new...

Could someone please explain what this product is,and usefullness.Its a water based product too. :shock:

Should have explained better,shower will just come off existing mixer tap,which has a shower hose attached.Dont want to remove any tiles as this will be costly ,would just want to waterproof area above tiles where shower hose will sit,if this is possible.Thanks for your replys.

Hi as the title says wife would like a shower installed above the bath,however my walls are only tiled half way up all round.The said tiles are now obsolete,the walls are currently just painted with emulsion paint,what would be the best to make the corner above bath,and current tiles waterproof...

Futher to this she now wants the boards varnishing,can someone tell correct proceedure,to achieve this,plan is for polyurethane dulux trade satin varnish for top coat.Thanks

Your not THE Walter from Aberdeen Mad are you?

Thanks Dec,from memory the boards are rough cast if this makes a difference.

Hi,can anyone suggest the best paint for the above job.My old grandma has asked me to paint these i presume wood effect terracotta/brick coloured boards that surround her fire.Either side has walnut varnished boards,was thinking of a off white colour what do you think. Cheers

Bit of a update,leak isnt from original thoughts,its from behind main heat control setting dial.I found out by switching shower on with cover removed :oops: electrics now wet through,turned off at mains,need replacement i think. :roll:

Hi my shower has sprung a leak! Where the hose connects to the cylinder inside the unit,not the actually hose but small connector at the base of the cylinder to which the hose connects,it will not tighten up just spins,is there a fix for this or is it goosed.Thanks. :shock: