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Default Barry Bucknall: the Father of DIY

On Sun, 23 Nov 2014 15:06:45 -0800 (PST),
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On Sunday, November 23, 2014 10:12:04 PM UTC, Tim Streater wrote:
My dad hardboarded all our doors...

Why, FFS?


Panelled doors seen as old-fashioned and dust-collectors.

Owain


Same with the staicase in lots of houses, including this one.

I pulled off the hardboard, stripped the paint, and replaced the plain
spindles with some inexpensive turned ones.
Applied woodstain, and it really sets off the hall.

And yes, it does collect more dust.



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