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 ....
December 28
Yesterday and today I have been wiring the upstairs circuits to the first socket or switch so that all the circuit tails are fed to the distribution board. I will finish the circuits later but ....
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 ....
December 17
In preparation for the first floor electrics I ache had a big tidy up, sweep up and vacuum. It needed it. Relaid the tarpaulin and added some sheets of OSB to protect the oak floor.
December 13
Completing the security lights at the back. Mystaff was not long enough at 5m so I taped it to my longest level to achieve circa 6.5m to make sure all the lights whet in at ....
December 11
Security Lights With the sensors in place I spent some of yesterday and most of today up the ladder inside and out and in the attic wiring the security lights. 3 at the front, 3 ....
December 10
More on security. With the first sensor in and working I have set about installing the others through the stone walls. One over the utility door, One more over the rear patio door. All set ....
December 9
House security. Having worked out how to wire the sensors to the lights so they work as I want them to, I have set about installing the first over the front door alongside one of ....
December 6
Workshop shelves again. With the corner done I fitted the second set of shelves. Rest of the time I have been doing writing which is not very photogenic.