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    First Venetian job

    another question mate , what laquer do you finish with ,Is it a blue bell-oikos product thanks.
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    First Venetian job

    looks excellent mate, ive done a bit with oikos gear seams to work well. have you done any coccio work, that gives a nice finish. have you tired there trowels ive got a couple very sharp, looks like your using a spatula must work well looking at the pics.
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    Fixing plasterboard to existing dot and dab wall using screws

    that actualy works a treat , bit messy but it gets the paper off.
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    Soooo I bought

    anyone tried the pole atatchment for the speed skim , is it any good?.
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    EZE - Speedskim - Refina skimming spatula - devices

    used the speed skim twice this week since buying it and it did exactly what it said on the tin . dunno why some peeps are so negative about it. it flattens of very well and at 1200 long it covers area quik , happy days.
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    Newbie help with Venetian plaster

    or anafter thought google it and theres examples to look at
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    Newbie help with Venetian plaster

    hi mate i dont think marmorino will create the effect in the vid as i think its more of a polished finish and goes on thinner , bluebell paints do a product called travertino romano wich is used to create a stone like finish . this can be tonend to get a coulerd finish and can be scored into a...
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    Large artex ceiling with a large stipple

    ok spunky ive often wonderd just how bad or not that stuff is.
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    Sppedskim blades

    im getting very keen to try it out , what size blade did you use and on what area mate.
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    Large artex ceiling with a large stipple

    nice , house full of asbestos particals.
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    Large artex ceiling with a large stipple

    if the ceiling will take the extra weight , supose realy youd have to find the joist and get the screw gun out . then bond and skim and add a new profile to whats left of the coving youd still loose some of the original cove but its a compramise.
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    Recommended primers

    bees wax should be ok mate if its not dried up.
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    Stanley bades

    do ya ever nick the tip of the blade of in between the claws of a hammer or some thing , leaves a nice new sharp tip .
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    gyproc joint cement

    ive gotta try this , you still not told us what you colouer it with mate.
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