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    JOINING CARPETS

    First of all,no I don't think that. I am a member of various forums as I feel that the web is a great place to share information.I love helping people.However there are a number of people on every site who use it as a personal platform to promote their own egocentric ideas & beliefs. When I...
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    JOINING CARPETS

    I have only just joined this board and despite the name I'm sure it is intended to help people with their diy projects. If someone asks a question,rather than fob them off with an answer in the vein of ' If I tell you how to do it ,you'll put me out of work'.Why didn't you ask them for more...
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    JOINING CARPETS

    Why is it funny & why shouldn't he/she try it? As I said mine lasted for two years not ten minutes.The carpet was felt backed at 4.99 a metre.Yes probably "pennies" compared to others but did you ask the OP what they were using in your answer?Makes a difference. :wink:
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    JOINING CARPETS

    All I can say is I must have been lucky with the adhesive.It never did fray & lasted 4 different tenants over 2 years.The only reason for replacement was an iron burn right in the middle.Why can't people buy ironing boards,this has happened so often!
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    JOINING CARPETS

    I'm no "expert" carpet fitter but I have successfully joined carpet with a cheap stanley knife & a 3ft steel rule.Make sure when laying both pieces that the pile runs in the same direction.If you overlap the edges & cut through BOTH pieces together moving the rule or whatever straight edge you...
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