Dulux Trade Paint -Ruined Walls!!

windym_2

handyman (and no this is not a sarcy question). I am interested in your tiling comment as we are about to tile bathroom walls. They are plasterboard in one bathroom and ply in another. Should we seal them or not? Thanks.

handyman.

will pm you, just want to keep the thread on track.

Ericson_2

I'd seal them with PVA

handyman.

seeing as you want to talk tiles and pva

http://www.ultimatehandyman.co.uk/tiling/diy_Tiling_Why_not_to_use_pva.htm

also, as discussed on here last week, building regs says you must use cement board in a shower area and tank it.......not plasterboard or ply

handyman.

opps, you can use plasterboard and tank it, according to building regs, but spend an extra £20 and cementboard it, much stronger