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What to use for relining walls?
A couple of weeks ago I found that there's still a patch of scrim inside my wardrobe. Most of the house was relined some years ago, but apparently they skipped the wardrobe (it's a circa 50s addition built onto the wall of this 1910 house). Also the only place in the house with the original skirtings so I really should…
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Covering old linoleum flooring
I've just moved into my first home and am doing a few jobs to freshen it up a little. I'm planning to redo the bathroom properly in a few years when I can afford it, so I was just planning to give the walls a fresh coat of paint and call it a day. Unfortunately, what I didn't remember from my visits was this ugly flooring.…
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Kitchen improvement ideas?
Kia ora! I've just bought my first home and am firmly in the dreaming stage about what I want to do when I move in - it's currently tenanted, so I don't get the keys till January when the tenants move out, but planning and dreaming is well underway! I'm a little stuck on the kitchen. I don't have a ton of money right now,…
