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    my first go at plastering

    Well i think it went pretty well. When the bounding coat was drying it started to show hairline cracks which made me feel nervous (not sure if that's normal or not) I scoured lines in it and then did the skim finish. I actually enjoyed doing it and I think it looks pretty good for a...
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    my first go at plastering

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    my first go at plastering

    Are you classing hardwall/toughcoat as a one coat stuff? I was going to do either of those and then skim with multi-finish. I'm gonna take all that plaster away around the door, I might take the architrave off aswell for an easier life around the door. I will update with pictures later...
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    my first go at plastering

    Thanks for the reply :-) Iv never done plastering before but iv done alot of research and watched alot of videos ha ha Iv not thought about pre-painting surfaces. Do you mean the surface I plan to plaster? If so I planned to apply a pva mix however today I found out hardwall/toughcoat...
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    my first go at plastering

    Hi, Weve decided to decorate the hall/stairs and landing and upon stripping the paper have noticed a fair amount of plaster thats come away from the wall back to brick. Iv taken of most of the shot plaster and am now left with plaster thats seems sound. Me and my friend are planning...
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    trimming conifer tree?

    some great tips there but because cnifers/pine trees are such a broad thing im struggling to find advice on my particular tree. mine is very much like the one on the right of this picture...
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    trimming conifer tree?

    Hi im new to this forum and it looks great! basically i have a confier tree at the back of my garden. Its about 8 feet or so and its all out of shape and looks like it needs a trim. The thing is i have no idea how to. My next door neighbour said to just cut the top of it and trim it like a...
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