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    Gas Hob - Getting to light first time.

    We Cannon Gas Oven and the hobs don't seem to light first time. They used to, but now they won't. It is rather frustrating. I have checked that there is a Spark from the ignitors and there is one there. I have also cleaned the rings and covers, and cleaned inside the rings where the gas would...
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    Using an old tin off gloss

    Gloss thickens over time. I would suggest allowing the gloss to cure naturally rather than with the heater. It will dry, but due having less water in the paint, it will take longer to cure.
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    Ceiling Peeling when painted ... help please.

    Well the ceiling looks nice and even. The joins in the plaster don't seem to have been 'taped' but the rest is nice and even. Under the paint there seems to be a very pale yellow substance that looks like paint. There is no smell. When we have scraped the ceiling, both layers come away quite...
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    Ceiling Peeling when painted ... help please.

    Year of build is approximately late 1950's to early 1960's so not far off. :( It is an Ex-Council house too.
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    Ceiling Peeling when painted ... help please.

    We are currently in the process of decorating our house. It is now time for me to decorate the Master Bedroom. When painting the ceiling we have been shocked to find that the paint that is currently on the ceiling is peeling away when the new paint is put on. I am rollering the paint onto...
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