How to sheet a ceiling in three easy steps
If you’ve watched my DIY videos before, you’ll have heard me say, “Don’t come here to learn how to do
Read moreIf you’ve watched my DIY videos before, you’ll have heard me say, “Don’t come here to learn how to do
Read moreMy niece, Ciara, has just turned 18 and is about to start marine biology at university. So, I set about
Read moreWe bought a fancy ceiling fan/light/heater, which needs 230mm of space above the ceiling. So, it’s this fan that ultimately
Read moreI love hard work – I could watch it all day. In this video I get a chance to do
Read moreAt last I seem to be making visible progress – with walls going up. This was pretty straightforward and, amazingly, they
Read moreThe plumber has been and gone after doing all his ‘first fixings’. So now, just like in the Army, that
Read moreThe old roof on my shed leaked – not on to my tools, thankfully, but onto the ceiling of the
Read moreHurray! I got the sunroom table finished in time for our New Years Eve party. Well sort of. It’s finished
Read moreThank the heavens – I finally have a win with this table – just before another setback. I am happy
Read moreOver the past three weeks or so, I’ve been jackhammering in Ashling’s bathroom, whenever I could get a chance, to
Read moreIf you know me, you’ll know I’ve claimed “nearly killed me” more than once before. And if you’re keeping tally,
Read moreYou may remember I bought six Ironbark slabs of wood a couple of months ago. Well now it’s time to
Read moreI was ‘in a mood’ one day recently – the job I was supposed to be doing was too big
Read moreThree years ago, CONTACT entered an ill-fated partnership with a certain national charity. Three years later, they’ve buggered off –
Read moreThunder and lightening makes for a very skittish dog – and grandad (who forgot to latch the gate) has to deal
Read moreThe burning question of the century – will Ryobi double-sided thicknesser blades work in an Aldi thicknesser? It’s a valid
Read moreJust a quick ‘vlog’ today – nothing about CONTACT nor even anything to do with the ongoing bathroom build –
Read moreWe saw a post on Facebook yesterday from a young plumber looking for work. Serendipity – just so happens we
Read moreI got an epic ear bashing from Mrs H after my last video. Apparently, my callous disregard of safety equipment
Read moreDemolition in preparation for Ashling’s new bathroom is coming along slowly. There aren’t enough hours in the day for swinging
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