Your painter and decorator will carry out most of the preparation work for your project. You can help them by ensuring that the area is clean and tidy. Also, remove as many personal items and pieces of furniture from the area as possible and make sure all your internal doors are firmly closed just in case of dust from rubbing down.
Plockton
Plockton is a village in the Highlands of Scotland in Lochalsh, Wester Ross with a population of 378. Plockton is a settlement on the shores of Loch Carron. It deals with east, away from the prevailing winds, which along with the North Atlantic Drift offers it a moderate climate allowing the Cordyline australis palm to prosper. Positioned on a sheltered inlet of Loch Carron, and because of the collection of palm (New Zealand cabbage palm) trees which have dominated Harbour Street given that the 1960s, Plockton has a distinctive 'sub-tropical look' (Nicholson: 1975). The Church of Scotland in the village (additionally used by the Free Church of Scotland) was developed by Thomas Telford. The village is a tourist hotel. The tv collection Hamish Macbeth, starring Robert Carlyle, was shot there, substituting for the imaginary Lochdubh. Plockton was likewise used for various scenes in the movie The Wicker Man and also the Inspector Alleyn Mysteries tv collection enhancing its credibility.