A good base to start kitchen layout
After a rocky start, I set out to build a solid foundation on which to rest the kitchen cupboards. But,
Read moreAfter a rocky start, I set out to build a solid foundation on which to rest the kitchen cupboards. But,
Read moreIt’s taken a while – and A LOT of procrastination – but, I finally got around to making a start on
Read moreI need a new bar stool to go with my bar table in my little Irish ‘snug’. Actually, I didn’t
Read moreSince moving house 12 months ago, there has been one issue in my shed that’s been bugging me – clamp storage.
Read moreI finally brought myself to do one of the messiest jobs in the toilet. Final touch-up plastering. I never did
Read moreSome time ago, I received an email claiming I had breached someone’s copyright by publishing a photo that they owned
Read moreI had been dreading – and procrastinating over – this particular task for months. On the one hand, it was
Read moreThe outside frame of my shed window is of no consequence to me on the inside. From the panoramic window
Read moreI was a bit under the weather for a while recently. And because of that, I didn’t want to do
Read moreA safety rail wasn’t on my to-do list. But, with the bathroom in full use by the client (my 30-something
Read moreBoth retired – getting older – knees stiffening – and two steps up to our front door that really don’t
Read moreRosie bought one of those fancy all-in-one bathroom extractor/light/heater thingies like the one I installed in the bathroom downstairs –
Read moreRosie bought one of those fancy all-in-one bathroom extractor/light/heater thingies like the one I installed in the bathroom downstairs –
Read moreMy ‘new’ shed is getting a long-overdue upgrade. And this time, I’m doing it more properly than the last time.
Read moreAshling – “the client” – was scheduled to go out of town for four or five days (for surgery) last
Read moreI’m getting close to the finish line in my bathroom build. All that’s left now is ‘the fiddly bits’. Cornice
Read moreOut comes another slab of ironbark – this time to make two seriously chunky shelves for the bathroom. I don’t
Read moreHere’s a boring little video for you – making a drawer for the bathroom vanity unit. I know it’s boring –
Read moreAfter carefully sanding the vanity top for hours and hours – all the way to 400 grit – it’s now time
Read moreWith the tiling finished, it’s time to turn my attention to the fit out. First up is the vanity unit
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