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Glad all is well 🙂 Well done on doing your own decorating 👏I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)3
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It's always the way with decorating. We've just had downstairs utility/toilet painted and put new lino down and in October having front room and kitchen painted.
Boo to no lambourghini.Credit Cards NOV 2019 £33,220.42 Sept 2023 £19,951.00 Tilly Tidy 20223/COLOR] Sept £43.71 Here's my diary: A Ditherer's Diary Again3 -
How wonderful that must be! Our ceilings are wallpapered with bumpy wallpaper, the walls seem to be boarded and taped rather than skimmed. I think it’s the highland way, but it’s really hard to get things to look smooth and seemless.New_in_the_fens said:On the positive, no artexed ceilings in sight, consistent skirting, coving, painting pretty much everywhere! Garden next year 😂Evri have had some of my needed decorating supplies since the 5th at the local depot. It’s so frustrating. I complained to the company who said they don’t chase the deliverers, just presume lost and resend….I fully expect multiple items….eventually 😖
and how is it that every cheap decorating job always seems to cost a fortune? It’s one of life’s little mysteries.We all seem to have the decorating bug.Not all who wander are lost - J.R.R.Tolkien
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@winterWarrior L!dl are selling discounted Fr3ddo and Friends and I thought of you.....not had them in ages but from memory it seems like Fr3ddo has slimmed down a bit.1
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Have a lovely Christmas and a very happy New Year x1
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Hope all is well. Have a lovely Christmas 🎄January spends - £587.582
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I’m missing your posts and hope you’re ok.I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)2
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Hope you're busy admiring your fancy new car x2
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Hoping you had a good Christmas and sending best wishes to you both and the fur babies for the new year.
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