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Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | quotePosted at 20:57 on 6th August 2011 Yes. once i get into the right frame of mind I enjoy it run with this one do you do your own decorating? |
Marjorie Pope Posts: 6710 Joined: 13th Apr 2010 Location: UK | quotePosted at 20:59 on 6th August 2011 I used to (had to really, being on my own for 26 years), but I am too nervous of going up stepladders now ... at my advanced age!!! LOL Do you do your own decorating? |
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK | quotePosted at 21:01 on 6th August 2011 yes we do its a very expensive job now my wife is very handy in that dept. i do all the scraping and pasting. same question. |
Sk Lawson Posts: 4014 Joined: 7th Oct 2010 Location: USA | quotePosted at 05:30 on 7th August 2011 Not when we first bought the house...we had an professional come out and help with the draperies, they were for the most part sometimes done in three layers on the window.(Black-out curtain for the sun, see through" insulated" curtain (winter) and an see through woven topper...for maxium sunlight yet privacy)..we could use them all or one at an time to acheive what we wanted...sun or no sun/lighting behind the woven one at night for "atmosphere", etc....after that we have pretty much done things on our own, with advice from others. They were expensive, but they've held up through all these years...only the insulated one has come down. Same question..... |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:26 on 11th August 2011 Yep, always have done. Over here it is nearly always painted walls so not too difficult to do! (I hate small paned window frames though!) When was the last time you decorated, what room was it? |
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK | quotePosted at 18:29 on 11th August 2011 this afternoon --my wife has painted a coservatory wall and i must say she has done a good job.-------stinks though are there any unruly kids in your immediate area street/road/lane etc |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:51 on 11th August 2011 None! James your wife did the painting today! When was the last time YOU decorated, what room was it? |
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK | quotePosted at 18:56 on 11th August 2011 she certainly did -it was only one large wall then all the skirting it took about 4 hrs once she starts she goes on. same question |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | quotePosted at 20:18 on 11th August 2011 Hallway, stairs and landing. 3 day job over Easter. A real pain. Are you a morning or afternoon person? |
Gonul Posts: 2462 Joined: 30th Oct 2009 Location: Turkey | quotePosted at 12:35 on 12th August 2011 I am definitely a morning person same question... |