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Grout grievance No.2

Thread starter Al@Lifetiles
Start date Feb 18, 2012
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Feb 18, 2012

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Hello all. Here is a picture of my latest grout calamity! Lovely new white stone gravel driveway combined with Mapei Nero grout. Dropped from knee height it gives a lovely wide angled spray!
You will notice i didnt drop it on my tarp.

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Feb 18, 2012

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Feb 18, 2012

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Stick a plant pot next to it and it will be hidden by it's shadow

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Blame the van backfiring and it left this mess :smilewinkgrin:

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It might be an idea in future to carry grout in an empty bucket.
I do now.
I did the same as you.

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