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 ....
Category: Cold Store
April 17
Lee and Jacque arrive to start the plasterboard jointing. They assure us we will not see the joints after they have finished. They are incredibly quick and accurate with their work and the first coat ....
April 16
The final preparation required the floors to be swept, hoovered and washed to lift the dust. Only then was I able to safely tape a protective cover over the travertine (which is highly absorbent and ....
April 13
I took Friday off from building to work with Jude on the garden digging the beds (again) to clear weeds and plant both some of our existing and some new plants. We have now planted ....
January 3
More plasterboarding in the cold store. The interior walls get insulated to separate the cold store from the rest of the house. Over the insulation the plasterboards are fitted. The final piece is over the ....
January 2
First job is to paint behind the second column. First coat up and drying. While the paint dries the plasterboard is installed (uninsulated as it is the cold room). Some of the offcuts are used ....
December 30
Time to hit the cold store. I need to finish the preparation for the tidy up of electric cables. All a bit of a mess at the moment and after a chat with Erik when ....
