Timber Finishes
These have a polyurethane varnish combined with a wood stain, so the stain tends to sit on the surface of the timber rather than being absorbed into it. Remember that each coat applied will darken the wood further. To maintain a light finish, it ... [... more]
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Lay Decking
The key to constructing a good decking area is the frame. If the decking is being built on an existing patio it should be built of sawn treated timber 50 mm by 100mm (approx.). Before building the frame you need to ... [... more]
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Timber Floor Kit 10X12
This optional flooring kit is made from pressure treated high durability timber.Comes complete with nails and screws for fitting plus brackets to secure the floor to a hard standing. For use with the Trentdale 10x12 garden shed (DD3135D). Should be used i [... more]
£370.00
Green Fingers UK |
Timber Floor Kit For Use With The Trentdale 8X6 Shed
This optional flooring kit is made from pressure treated high durability timber.Comes complete with nails and screws for fitting plus brackets to secure the floor to a hard standing. For use with the Trentdale 8x6 garden shed (DD3132D). Should be used in [... more]
£150.00
Green Fingers UK |
Timber Floor Kit For Use With Trentdale 6X5 Shed
This optional flooring kit is made from pressure treated high durability timber.Comes complete with nails and screws for fitting plus brackets to secure the floor to a hard standing. For use with the Trentdale 6x5 Shed (DD3131D). Should be used in conjunc [... more]
£95.00
Green Fingers UK |
Timber Floor Kit 10X8
This optional flooring kit is made from pressure treated high durability timber.Comes complete with nails and screws for fitting plus brackets to secure the floor to a hard standing. For use with the Trentdale 10x8 garden shed (DD3134D). Should be used in [... more]
£215.00
Green Fingers UK |
Timber Barrel Trough Water Feature
Half-barrel timber trough water feature supplied with electric pump. Height 15.25 (400mm) length 34 (864mm) depth 23.5 (597mm). [... more]
£125.00
Green Fingers UK |
Preparing Surfaces For Ceramic Wall Tiles
Use a length of straight timber to check the surface to be tiled for dips and bumps - the flatter the area, the better. Hold the timber against the wall horizontally, vertically and diagonally to gauge the wall in all directions. Small dips can ... [... more]
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Deluxe Timber Bird House.
FSC hexagonal bird house, manufactured to a high specification and fully treated timber for longer life.Designed with slatted roof and ball finial that sits upon a 6 legged pedestal located on a well finished bird table.Mounted on a solid timber stand to ... [... more]
£39.79
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Putting Up Curtains
If your window is spanned by a timber beam, make pilot holes with a bradawl and screw each track bracket into place. Use screws long enough to penetrate the plaster, (up to 18mm (3/4in) thick in old houses,) and ... [... more]
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Wet Timber Rot
Check vulnerable areas of timber, such as window and door frames, for signs of rot. The bottom of frames is more susceptible to rot where water can collect or the wall/floor is suffering from damp. If the paint finish is damaged, this can ... [... more]
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Timber Floor Finishes
Catalysed varnishes provide a chemically cured surface which is harder than the normal Polyurethane varnishes and which gives a robust surface. Pre-Catalysed varnishes are applied direct from the can and exposure to the air causes the chemical ... [... more]
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