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    Will my newly varnished sleeper coffee table stain the carpet?

    Hi diyers, Varnished a sleeper (untreated don't worry) coffee table last night that I have been building and am all of a sudden cautious about placing it in the living room. I don't want it to stain the carpet, no less so because it is a light carpet and only a rental!! Should it be alright...
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    Treating soft wood cladding when building a shed

    Hi all I want to replace a load of panelling on my old shed. I've found some shiplap to match what's there but it's softwood and untreated. What's the best stuff to use to give it a good 10 years of life outside in the wet? Can I use creosote? Or is there something more suitable? Olly
  3. tjhdexter

    Building Suspended Floor Frame

    Not really done a lot of DIY before but I've been clearing out the shed (outhouse) and am looking to turn it into a bar/reception area. First thing I want to do is build a suspended floor so I can insulate underneath as the existing floor is concrete. Would also be useful for putting...
  4. eveares

    Front door back-to-front?

    Just had a new stylish oak front door fitted and the beading for the windows is on the outside. Is this right as it seems a bit odd despite the supplier saying it is ok and that it has been fitted correctly. Door also has "face" stickers on the outside of the glass. See pictures below...
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