Recent content by tegrina

Hey kebab king 2 people who live in Farnborough I knew our town was on the map haha, that is Farnborough hants, not the one in kent?.:RpS_lol:.

hello folks, Well my new nela premium 14 inch laying on trowel has just arrived and have to say I really like the feel of it, wasn,t sure about the cork handle but I think it will make for a nice grippy handle even when wet, and its even got a plasterers 1 stop shop bit of...

I did actually come across one tip that I would never have thought of, adding food colouring to your pva to make it easier to see when your applying it it works a treat and if you mix several different colours you can have a neopolitan affect on the surface hehe:rolleyes)

just realised I answered your avice question with the question you asked in the first place, brain must be starting to fail:RpS_biggrin:

yeah George, my advice would be to be retired in another part of the world by my age haha, well made my final choice of new laying on trowel, a nela premium with cork handle. it,ll be getting its first test run on a ceiling iv,e got to do for my partners ex husband would you believe, my partner...

I became a home mechanic out of nessecity, couldn,t afford garage fees years ago all my old bangers used to be mechanically perfect even if they did rust away around my ears, and I certainly have had some bangers back in the 1970s when cars used to go very rusty haha, had an escort I opened the...

Hey ph106, I was born very close to Harrogate, a little village called cawood, haha small world although I moved down here the year I was born when my dad joined the airborne regiment in 1958.

Good morning everyone, thought I,d stop by and say hello before I go out and do oil and oil fitler change on my almost 18 year old 954cc citreon ax, I call it my flintstone car:RpS_biggrin:, a few people have a laugh about it well it went through its mot last Saturday with not one single fault...

gotta try the bonding in finish idea, pity did artex ceiling yesterday 22m2 but had no bonding, I,m sure I,ll get another chance to try it as there,s another artex bedroom ceiling looking very crap, can,t stand the stuff, never been interested in having a go at it, like covering it up...

evening lazer

I tried the cream of tartar in multi finish idea today all my years in the building trade never come across that idea it works a treat and gave me plenty time for troweling up and even 2 cups of tea not cold tea either I need all the help I can get these days as it,s not as easy these days...

I was a moron on site for 20+ yrs, now I,m a moron not on site, ooh lala. I can say emphatically I ended up on this forum by accident really whilst looking for a new trowel choice, and not to pick anyones brains at all although I have seen a few tips that may be helpful in the future , just...

I meant on a serious note, and the wall was 3 foot wide not the crack haha.

On a derious note about cracks, a kitchen I reskimmed back in 1992 for a mate at his house has one tiny wee hair line crack on a narrow section of wall about 3 foot wide which has only just developed about 5 months ago tapped round the crack not blown or anything so just made crack a wee bit...

my doctor gave me 4 weeks to live wish he,d given me 3 weeks then I would get away without paying next months rent in advance, that,s it sleepy byes night all.