paint removal?

how do i remove paint from brick that the kids have put on outside gloss paint thanks


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Ryobi batteries?

I have a Ryobi tools and they are cordless, I have recently replace two new batteries due to they won't last very long, and even went to lit batteries. Same senario charge them up and don't seem to l ... more


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Can you tile on top of wallpaper ?

Do you need to remove the wallpaper from my plasterboard walls before I tile them ?


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how do you you repair cracked paint on woodchip ?

the paint on me woodchip has cracked in places want to paint walls


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what paint to use on plastic outdoors??

hi there can anybody help me as i'm planning on painting the outside of my parents new ish home this year in the summer its a posh portacabin style home but i'm not sure what paint to use on the plas ... more


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Kitchen floor?

Our kitchen floor is a nightmare. It consists of industrial quality slate tiles which are very difficult to clean - so we have tried applying a glaze. We have used patio glaze liquid but that peels wi ... more


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How can I resolve my painting problem?

I have just lined my walls (1000 grade) and painted 2 coats of vinyl matt emulsion with a medium pile roller. But there are a number of very noticeable rough feeling patches, that appear as though not ... more


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permanent bond?

what product can i use to permanently bond rubber to rubber ?


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Can you supply me with a Filler Cap for a Steam Wallpaper stripper?

I require a Filler Cap for a B&Q Performance 1800 Wallpaper Stripper & Steam Cleaning Kit. The cap is quite basic i.e. not a safety cap and is approx 30 mm diameter. B&Q supplied a help no. but this ... more


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What is the best method to repair cracks in ceilings?

What is the best method for repairing cracks in ceilings at the plasterboard joint. The cracks vary from hairline to areas where the plaster skim has come away.


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can i paint over a damp patch?

i have a damp patch on my wall, can i paint over it?


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How can I make a ceiling bulge disappear?

After a leak from a pipe I have a slight bulge in a plasterboard ceiling, how can I get it to shrink back?


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How do I design my fridge?

Hello I found a site selling large stickers for various appliances: interiorstickers.co.uk. Has anyone used that kind of stickers, is it simple or not to apply them?


peeling paint on old wallpaper?

My son lives in an old victorian terrace house which was decorated with anaglypta paper by the previous occupier about 6 years ago. When we repainted the lounge with matt emulsion (over matt), the wa ... more


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wardrobes?

what kind of paint should i use to cover pine coloured veneered wardrobes ?


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Do i use scrim around a repaired hole in artex ceiling ?

I have replaced a piece of plasterboard in a hole i made in my artexed ceiling. It is screwed in place but:- 1:- do i need to put scrim tape around the edge? If so..... 2:- do i need to sand down, a ... more


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How do I remove old emulsion paint from a stone window? ?

I have tried Nitromoors,a rotary drill brush but the paint stays put!. The emulsion has been on the stone for 40n years or more I guess.


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can Ipaste and hang wallpaper over existing painted wallpaper?

Is it ok to wallpaper over existing painted wallpaper?


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Painting exterior wooden door?

I have a wooden exterior door which i stained with what was supposed to be weather-proof stainer however when we have rain the door becomes so swollen that it is very difficult to open and close it. ... more


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how do l remove paint from internal wood?

l am trying to remove paint from door frames and stairs, any suggestions please? have tried nitromors but this does not help as the paint is years old....thanks


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