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by scotsmart
Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:26 pm
Forum: Gardens and Gardening Forum
Topic: new bare country cottage garden?
Replies: 2
Views: 3357

Re: new bare country cottage garden?

yeah ive costed these and were looking at many hundreds for the required area we need to cover hence me asking about cuttings ? thanks anyway for your post though ...
by scotsmart
Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:40 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Artexing over artex ?
Replies: 4
Views: 11469

Re: Artexing over artex ?

Many thanks i am dreading this in have to say and we have it in everyroom (lol) going to to be a white Christmas in this house for sure!

Cheers
by scotsmart
Tue Dec 20, 2011 12:54 pm
Forum: Gardens and Gardening Forum
Topic: Leveling a bumpy garden
Replies: 2
Views: 6946

Re: Leveling a bumpy garden

We face something similar in respect of the fact we have what was previously an open landrain that has now been re-routed in so doing it has left essentially a dry river bed across the width of our entire garden so suggestions please as we have a young King Charles Puppy who regularily gets lost dow...
by scotsmart
Tue Dec 20, 2011 12:43 pm
Forum: Gardens and Gardening Forum
Topic: new bare country cottage garden?
Replies: 2
Views: 3357

new bare country cottage garden?

Hi gang Im hoping someone can suggest an affordable solution to how to with little or no cost we can gain in total 410ft of hedging with which to bound our property where nothing or very little now exists, we have an very close to totally bear garden front, back and side as it goes (the previous ten...
by scotsmart
Mon Dec 19, 2011 7:00 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Artexing over artex ?
Replies: 4
Views: 11469

Re: Artexing over artex ?

We have been made aware of this however we are far from proficient enough to get a good enough plaster finish if we were there surely would be no point in re-artexing surely? the essence being its supposed to be a rough finish which suits our ability or not as it happens to get a reasonable finish f...
by scotsmart
Mon Dec 19, 2011 6:40 pm
Forum: Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Topic: refurbing a country cottage on a budget ?
Replies: 6
Views: 4257

Re: refurbing a country cottage on a budget ?

Ok thanks for that we have enquired with our electric suppliers about loft insulation but lke most things it doesnt tend to happen in a hurry they seemed to suggest that we wouldnt get cavity wall insulation due to the age of our property (being we beleive 1930's) its rather unlikely to have cavity ...
by scotsmart
Mon Dec 19, 2011 5:19 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Artexing over artex ?
Replies: 4
Views: 11469

Artexing over artex ?

We have a bit of a dilema, in that we have to say god awfully badly applied atrex on every ceiling throughout our entire cottage, some worse looking than others but all reqiring attention in some way or other, with next to no tradesmen/women in this area either willing to or able to rectify this we ...
by scotsmart
Mon Dec 19, 2011 4:56 pm
Forum: Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Topic: refurbing a country cottage on a budget ?
Replies: 6
Views: 4257

Re: refurbing a country cottage on a budget ?

Yeah we have a few things we need to attend to first before we can do anything else anyway so must attend to fencing to keep the dog in and the darn awful Artex on our ceilings so plenty to be thinking about then its decoration throughout, dealing with the expensive storage heating with possiblly mu...
by scotsmart
Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:41 pm
Forum: Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Topic: refurbing a country cottage on a budget ?
Replies: 6
Views: 4257

refurbing a country cottage on a budget ?

With no "introductions" forum i shall have to briefly begin my story here-in being as far as i can see the next most suitable location? Ok so hello from Lochaber Scotland a few miles south of the stupendous Mallaig village in West Lochaber overlooking the legendary silver sands of Morar an...
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