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Can it be used on a painted surface?

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Hi, i removed skirting boards to lay a floor. My place is double brick and some of the boards had been nailed into wood wedged between bricks. What ca ...

Just Starting Out

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Hello, I am sanding back varnished Jarrah window frame to paint white. How far back do I need to strip them. Can the varnish be imperfect as I’ll be p ...

Finding My Feet

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Hi, We are about to get a new floating floor, and as part of that project, we plan to replace all existing skirting boards. I have two questions: Is i ...

Growing in Experience

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I am wanting to remove these pelmets as I want to install plantation shutters. I can’t see any screws or nails, so I don’t know where to start. Thank ...

Just Starting Out

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Just Starting Out

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Hi. I took down the wallpaper in the bathroom that the previous owners had put up, only to discover that the wall hadn't been prepared properly. After ...

Just Starting Out

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Hello, We have two different floor stain colours we are wanting to match. The colour we are wanting to match is Duraseal Antique Brown, but we ...

Just Starting Out

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Hi I watched the YouTube video about laying a yellow tongue subfloor - very helpful thanks! However, I want to know how to fit the final panel in to ...

Just Starting Out

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I've recently purchased an old home (1960s). It has a hardwood subfloor in lounge and under lino and carpet appears to be a different hard wood s ...

Finding My Feet

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Hi. This is my first question to this forum. My house was built in the 60s and has 2 plaster ceiling vents - one in the bathroom and the other in the ...