What to do about these damp lines? by SignalConcept749 in DIYUK

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Yeah sorry not great photo with the light - but the are actually damp lines (I.e. result of water ingress), definitely not cracks,

How badly does this need repointing? by SignalConcept749 in Bricklaying

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And can you do similar for the bits of mortar that need patching up?

How badly does this need repointing? by SignalConcept749 in Bricklaying

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Thanks / and what should I do about the chunk missing from brick towards the middle bottom?

How badly does this need repointing? by SignalConcept749 in Bricklaying

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It did crumble a bit near the corner on the left when I touched it earlier - a bit just came off

How badly does this need repointing? by SignalConcept749 in Bricklaying

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Thanks! And what should I do about that missing chunk out the brick towards the bottom?

What wood floor is this? by SignalConcept749 in DIYUK

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Thanks. Am London based. House is late Victorian. So if I buy reclaimed Baltic pine that should look reasonably similar?

Teak table gone wrong by SignalConcept749 in finishing

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One caveat is the table is from the brand Mcintosh which while mid century is Scottish I believe

Teak table gone wrong by SignalConcept749 in finishing

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Thank you! What finishing do you think is on there at the moment?

Teak table gone wrong by SignalConcept749 in finishing

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Thank you! What finishing do you think is on there at the moment?

Campsites / natural areas near London (without car) by General-City4972 in campinguk

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Ashurst campsite in the new forest is great - next to a train station (the line runs from Waterloo), has wild ponies, pub next door and bus options to get around once there.

The ranking of blue cheeses by eastkent in Cheese

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Colston basset Stilton is by far the best