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Title: servery hatch
Post by scotspark on Sep 24^th, 2004, 12:46am

I want to take away a servery hatch from my kitchen to livingroom. It is on a single brick wall I want to leave the wall flat in the kitchen but leave aome recessed shelving on living room side

any suggestions

Title: Re: servery hatch
Post by Robbo on Sep 24^th, 2004, 1:19am

Brick it back up with the bricks on the side rather than flat wouldnt give you much that way or you could chip away a couple of inches around the opening all the way around enough to dab a plaster board flush on that side so giving a little more depth the other. :)

Title: Re: servery hatch
Post by HandyJon on Sep 25^th, 2004, 8:33am

Hardboard is narrower than plasterboard. ;D

Title: Re: servery hatch
Post by Robbo on Sep 25^th, 2004, 6:37pm

but you cant skim over hardboard and feather it in to the plaster ont tuther side.

Title: Re: servery hatch
Post by scotspark on Sep 25^th, 2004, 10:57pm

job done �;D ;D
did it with plasterboard managed to trim away enogh of the wood on the four insides of hatch to fix 2

it looks good jus needs painted on living room side and skimmed over on kitchen side(plasterer coming to skim kitchen ceiling on wednesdayt)

but best of all she likes it and is happy ;D :D ;D :D ;D :D

could be my lucky night ;)

cheers Robbo I owe you a pint

Title: Re: servery hatch
Post by Robbo on Sep 25^th, 2004, 11:52pm

Would rather have your lucky night ;)