March Newsletter

This month we talk about review sites, plastering and refreshing your living room for spring. We also ask you if you've ever used tradespeople for traditional or more modern, specialist crafts.

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Bricks and Mortar


Welcome to Bricks and Mortar, the March edition

This month:

1. Review websites
2. Vote on traditional trades
3. Mastering plastering

I'd love to hear your comments and stories;write to me here.

Best wishes,

Sophie Griffiths, Editor.
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Tradesperson of the month
Desmond Cook of D.C. Building Services

Desmond Cook This month, Desmond gives us tips on plastering and talks about the importance of recommendations.

"I represent a company that wants to succeed, but to succeed you need recommendations..." Read on
Features
Review websites: can we trust them? Read more.
Rate your tradesperson to donate to Shelter.Find out more here.
What's new?
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The editor's latest home improvement adventures
Mini Poll
We want to find out how popular niche skills are today:Have you ever used a traditional tradesperson for bespoke or specialist work?
1. Yes, I have but a long time ago...

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Our Research
Plastering: do you dread it, love it or never given it a go? We asked readers what they'd do with their chipped walls and found out some interesting opinions. We've also developed a beginner's guide to plastering if you ever wanted to have a try yourself.

Master that plaster and find out our mini poll results.