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    Direct skim over artex ceiling and bedroom walls - acceptable quality standards?

    Thanks, is a skim layer supposed to NOT have those lines? There's a few of those in every wall, but you have to shine light at angles to see it. Also apologies, just double checked and we paid £4500 in total. Do you still reckon it's acceptable quality of work for that price, and should it...
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    Hi

    Hi, I'm 32, new homeowner, moved into headington Oxford 3 months ago and DIY enthusiast. Nice to be a part of this forum. Shox
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    Direct skim over artex ceiling and bedroom walls - acceptable quality standards?

    Hi all, We moved into a 1940s house 3 months ago and wanted to get rid of artex ceilings - we opted for direct skim over. We also decided to remove lining paper from walls and skim over those to even out, ready to paint. Total cost was around £3k. We have now applied 1x mist coat, sanding...
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