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    Do I HAVE to batten this out

    Thanks. Yes rad is moving to another place.
  2. R

    Do I HAVE to batten this out

    Good job I’m not a man then….. Whatever floats your boat, if you like Eddie Izzard you crack on, I’m not going to judge….. however I would get excited to hear some actual plastering advice if you’ve got any? Unless you’re going to try and flirt with me via the cross dressing comedian route?…..
  3. R

    Do I HAVE to batten this out

    No I like the red. However they’re all slowly getting ripped off now, so won’t be an issue for much longer
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    Do I HAVE to batten this out

    With sand and cement? What about the plastered wall below? Chip back and do 2 coats vs 1 on the bare block to try and level? That’s my concern with doing it, I’ve already got around an inch of difference between the old and new, so I wasn’t sure how to make the old level with the new without...
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    Hello to my Reno hell

    Hello, 47 year old farming housewife. Live in a really rural area (we have not one single mile of motorway in the county) where it’s exceptionally hard to get trades, so I decided to learn to do some stuff myself. Been here 25 years and trades are still woefully hard to come by and even less...
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    Do I HAVE to batten this out

    As you can see the gap between the old wall to the new brick work is fairly large. Due to the fact the house is not built square (extension added to an 1800’s house) and the new roof has been squared up by added new wall plate. I really don’t want to batten it out and plasterboard…..but is...
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