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by Nicbob101
Sun Apr 01, 2012 1:26 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Paint powdering off around inglenook - why?
Replies: 0
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Paint powdering off around inglenook - why?

Hi there, We've recently moved in to an old property and want to give some of the interior a freshen up with paint. One particular area in need is the interior stone surround of the fire place, within which there is a gas inglenook. The stone surround interior has been painted white inside and has p...
by Nicbob101
Sun Apr 01, 2012 1:18 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: How to clean interior stonework
Replies: 2
Views: 4454

Re: How to clean interior stonework

Thanks for your reply - I've heard you have to let stonework 'breath' will the PVA solution seal completely or allow some 'breathing' if that does need to take place?
by Nicbob101
Mon Mar 26, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: How to clean interior stonework
Replies: 2
Views: 4454

How to clean interior stonework

Hi, I've recently moved in to an older property with several exposed stone walls (unsealed) within the interior. The walls are in fairly good shape and don't need sandblasting - I'm really after some tips on how to keep them clean as they are quite dusty. I realise this is likely to be part of the d...
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