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Jewelz

Hi, Currently trying to take down a kitchen cupboard but unable to work out how the fixings work. There are no screws on the cupboard itself only two holes on the top of the cupboard you can see some type of rail with one normal screw and another screw type item on the top, see photo. Does anyone kn...

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Due to an undiscovered leaking tap we had damp in the wall earlier in the summer, with some mold spots that started to develop. We used a dehumidifier for some weeks and the damp and mold seems to have dried up completely. The wall seems fine now but it's located in the basement and i'm scared that ...

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you will need to paint the holes with a pva solution first, this will help bond the plaster to the brickwork. To fill the holes, use Carlite bonding, overfill the holes and leave it to set. When its fully set, you will need to scrape the area back by 3mm, use a paint scraper. then apply more pva ar...

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I am a complete novice but need to skim some walls in my toilet. The walls are pretty uneven and have shallow holes, I would like to smooth them over. As a complete novice should I use a one coat plaster? Or could I use a joint compound? I have seen that this might be easier to use for a novice. Als...

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Hi, I have several large holes in my walls (see pictures) which I need to fill and am a little confused as to what I should use to fill them. The worst holes are quite deep (2"), the plaster and what looks like cement has come away completely to reveal the brickwork. My YouTube visits have only...

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