Search found 2 matches

by janet242
Thu Apr 17, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Sealing up an alcove
Replies: 3
Views: 7924

Thanks for the advice, how would I secure the extra bits of wood across, and should I nail or screw the plasterboard to the frame. Also should I make the frame and then secure to the wall, or can I do it bit by bit!!

The width of the gap is 43" and height is 99" high

Thanks
by janet242
Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Sealing up an alcove
Replies: 3
Views: 7924

Sealing up an alcove

I have 2 large alcoves either side of the fireplace and want to seal up, 2 reasons, one noisy neighbours and 2 I want one flush wall. Want to do the cheapest and easiest way, if Iput a frame around the edge and put up the cheapest plasterboard!!! or something similar!!! Please advise!
It is currently Sat Jan 04, 2025 5:41 am