July 23
Lee has now applied a second coat to most of the surfaces. One final one to go then it is sanding prior to painting. The proper bandstand has arrived which is far more secure. With ....
Category: Upper Mezzanine
Mezzanine leading to the office area
July 20
It is Sunday and I have come in to do some final touches before Lee arrives next week. He has asked me to foam fill any large gaps in the boards. They will be cut ....
July 18
More plasterboard manipulation in the office area to get the boards up. I did get it finished but forgot to photograph it.
July 17
It was a long time ago I installed these switches and sorting the spaghetti of wires to reposition them from the rebate wall to the staircase wall was a bit of a challenge. I experimented ....
July 16
Although the first floor rooms are ready I also want to get the upper mezzanine prepared for jointing and painting. To do that sensibly, I need to plasterboard the wall that rises from the ground ....
May 26
Before installing the plasterboard I need to check all the wiring is in. Here I have temporarily hung the lights over the mezzanine walkway and one lamp for the office mezzanine.
April 24
Lee and Jacque were so efficient that I asked them to do the decorating as well. Lee manipulated the sander on the ceiling and walls and jaqu got on with cutting in the edges before ....
April 23
Not my preferred option but after discussing with Lee I decided to move ahead immediately with the study and lounge complete with its 8.5 metre high ceiling. To do so, I first needed to make ....
December 23
Last day before Christmas. Tomorrow it is shopping and preparing for the festive break. Gave myself the whole day to install the four final ground floor circuits (including switching to the first floor). It went ....
December 19
More rearranging. Philippe continues to volunteer to help me in the house so today we moved one of the stacks of plasterboard up to the first floor and some to the upper mezzanine. Just enough ....