Recent content by Barrett

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    New trowel

    I’ll give that one a miss , needs to be broken in with a right hand got a house refurb to break it in at anyways mate
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    New trowel

    It may just be where I’m newish to the trade tbf, it’s a decent trowel and after the second coat with 3 trowels it’s does look like a nice finish it’s just a bit difficult as it’s bent into shape for a left handed person, it’s a 14x4” tyzac, I’m thinking of going down an inch and wider by an...
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    New trowel

    The timings seem to be alright (it’s a hand me down one as I’m new didn’t want to spend out on one and not enjoy the trade, but am looking for one as it was used by a left handed person so has shaped into fit how he skimmed) , it’s also the size and width I prefer a wider one that’s also...
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    New trowel

    I’m leaning towards the permashape ones at the mo look nice, someone I know has one and skims with it (he’s useless with plaster so more often than not it’s with aimes) but leaves a lovely finish, just bought a s*p*r*lex I’m not sure if it’s the one your on about but it’s a mt one, looks and...
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    New trowel

    They look nice tbf mate, never heard of them at the mo I’m using a hand me down that my dad had from his old work mate before he passed, i think I figured out the problem with it, he was left handed so it’s gone into the opposite hand shape for me (it’s a old tyzac, it does the job and once it’s...
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    New trowel

    My old man has the ox ultra flex and it does the job got to say, he did say he’d prefer a nella or mt one but it’s decent for what it costs
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    New trowel

    Hi all, thought I’d introduce myself, I’m looking for a new trowel ad my current one isn’t leaving the finish I would like (to many lines (could just be were I’m new the lines come out with a wet trowel) and slightly long for my liking) any recommendations (staying away from plastic shite and am...
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