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Filling large holes in solid walls
Read more: Filling large holes in solid wallsFor filling large holes, and damaged areas, in solid walls (masonry), you need to patch plaster. Plastering on any scale is a messy job so make sure that you use dust sheets to protect surrounding surfaces. If you choose to mix up your own plaster, rather than use ready-mixed, make sure that your buckets are spotlessly clean, and never use…
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Fixing loose floorboards
Read more: Fixing loose floorboardsFixing any loose floorboards is a necessity for any floor – whether the floorboards are going to be the finished…
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Fitting a casement window lock
Read more: Fitting a casement window lockCasement window locks are an excellent form of window security and can be fitted to most wooden windows, which have…
THE FLAGSHIP GUIDE
Master Every Home Project
Packed with over 30 years of practical trade expertise, my latest comprehensive DIY manual is the ultimate hands-on resource for homeowners. Featuring clear, step-by-step instructions, detailed annotations, and professional insider techniques, this guide takes the guesswork out of home maintenance, renovation, and repair.













