Great question, Candelle. You are absolutely right that Terrebine Driers can be used to speed up the drying time for paints. They work by speeding up the oxidation process (they attract/adsorb more oxygen so the paint dries much faster). You will need a paint that uses oxidation in it's drying proce...
To make things a little easier we have a project about the bathroom zones and the IP ratings of products that you can use in each of these zones. Check it out here:
This is really a moral question, Confused_Resident. We have just published a new project that explains the bathroom zones and the required IP ratings for appliances which should help you determine what is needs according to the regulations: m However, you have a social responsibility to everyone in ...
This is a really interesting thread. Great solution DrNick, and I'm pleased that it has all worked out. There are some detailed instructions about how to attempt the various methods of fitting internal wall insulation yourself in this project: m If you can afford the space, as Welshbrickie says, int...
The first thing that you should do is stop any draughts. This is simply hot air (and money) leaking out of the house. Use draught strips and excluders, get a chimney balloon, etc. All these things cost very little and will make a big difference. See the Chimella chimney draught blocker: m As a bunga...