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The first step to soundproofing windows is minimising any air gaps with foam or sealant. You'll want to add the foam stripping around the window and ...

You have choices on how to proceed. It all depends on what you wish to do with your furniture. Do you wish to keep its character and not change anyth ...

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The process for colour matching is actually not that difficult. In order to get an accurate or similar shade of colour, it will require a paint sampl ...

There are a few different mouldings that could assist in covering cuts on internal and external corners. The Porta 12 x 12mm 2.4m Tasmanian Oak Quad ...

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I’ve used magic erasers before and have found them to be very effective. Next, try sugar soap. Depending on how well the walls come up after us ...

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While there are plasterboard fixings available, securing a wall-mounted television to studs is the preferred method. Connecting to a solid structure, ...

For sealing a wash, try a sealer similar to our Rust-Oleum 887ml Matt Clear Chalked Protective Topcoat. It was designed for use over our Rust-Oleum C ...

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For mould and mildew, scrub down the area with a minimum amount of hot soapy water to remove any excess build-up. These eraser pads can help get the ...

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My tips for keeping your home warm in winter while keeping your lower bills as low as possible: Easily check your doors and windows for draughts on ...

It is always best to hang from a solid structure like a stud. This does away with ever having to worry that the fixing in the plasterboard is strong ...

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Preparation is crucial to ensure you get a great painting result. 1. Clean your walls with sugar soap Making sure your walls are properly clea ...

Most painting jobs around the home will require the following: Drop sheet - I tend to purchase the disposable kind as they are budget-friendly and ...

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