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    DIYer well out of his depth - stop or carry on?

    Oh and a follow-up question just for the patches... can anyone recommend some masonry paint / colour charts so I can try to match my patches with the existing colour? I was going to just paint up to nearest horizontal indentation, rather than re-painting the whole lot. Not too bothered about...
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    DIYer well out of his depth - stop or carry on?

    Hello all - I've been patching up the render on my Victorian Edinburgh tenement flat just to tide me over for a few years, when I'll get the whole lot done professionally. Several areas had cracked & blown out so I did my research and did what was hopefully a half-decent repair job. Basically I...
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