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Non-toxic woodworm treatment

Posted in Home Improvement Advice, The Guardian on June 20th, 2010 by Julian Cassell – Be the first to comment

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Non-toxic woodworm treatment

The Guardian, Saturday 23 May 2009

I am wondering if there is a safer, less toxic treatment for woodworm. I need to treat a small amount in a desk, but am concerned at the warnings and dangers connected with the standard liquids. read more »

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Stair Care

Posted in Home Improvement Advice, The Guardian on June 18th, 2010 by Julian Cassell – Be the first to comment

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Stair Care

 

The Guardian, Saturday 25 April 2009

About 10 years ago, we replaced our boring 50s-style banister with pine spindles. We used a coloured varnish to stain them, which is now a greeny shade of orange. Can it be removed? Ideally, I’d like a clear varnish, but even painting them would be an improvement. read more »

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