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Well if I don't need to I won't, it's all extra work. Thought you would be asleep Bob?? The stucco is pretty stable and pretty hard............but the timber frame behind it does flex a bit, especially if we have a little shake. Yes I could ask in the timber yard, but everyman and his dog has...

Hi Bob, pretty much everything here is bespoke, it is such a small market. So the cedar boards have been cut to my specification. It is me that is wondering if I need grooves in the back before I stick it on the stucco. I have borrowed a Dewalt saw bench but I cannot see a way of lowering the...

Hi Al, yes wood is beautiful, but every situation is different and because I want a painted effect I think to use wood, would be a little wasteful. Also it does not always paint up as well as mdf. I am a natural products person but everything has it's place and it's use. And sometimes mdf has...

And then it sent it. !!!! Thanks again for your help. I have a nail gun with compressor from a friend. I plan to use it for fixing my T&G flooring, and NO I am not making it!!!!!!!!! I do not know if nails would go into the stucco though, it's as hard as. But you didn't answer my question of...

Oh boy I have typed a reply twice now and both times I just got logged out, so maddening!!!!!

Nice lighting too, you obviously have a good eye for detail.

Wow thank you all for your great contributions, you are fabulous guys!!!!!! And the pictures of your handiwork are really beautiful, fancy a holiday in NZ????? I could do with some help............ Yes I could buy ready made and yes it comes primed both sides, but the choices of what is...

Thank you for your reply to my question. Yes mdf is very stable, but the ready made skirting and architrave does have grooves in it and I wondered why, if it was not for some very specific reason. Anyway, if anyone else has any thoughts I would appreciate them!!!!!

Ok all you wood working guys out there, I need your advice. A woman doing 'do it yourself', yes I know, but 'bear' with me please. I want to make new skirtings and architraves for my house. I plan to make them out of 18mm thick mdf. My present skirtings and architraves are miserable specimens...