With the skim coat finally a consistent colour, I was able to get two base coats and a soft sheen coat on. Good thing I mentioned what I was doing to the guy at the local hardware store, otherwise I
Renovating the studio – parts 24 and 25
Renovating the studio – parts 22 and 23
Well, the builder is finished, and it’s now a case of waiting for the light fixtures to arrive so the sparky can install them.
Renovating the studio – part 21
Today’s work was the skimming of the workshop, and dealing with a crack in the wall outside the bathroom. The crack in the wall outside of the bathroom looked like it might go all the way through the wall (as
Renovating the studio – part 20
Today was the last of the boards going up, and the near-final measurements of the workshop are in – 2.25m x 4.7m x ~2.2m (mid-point of sloped ceiling). Drain channel was mostly dug out too. Boarding out was slower today,
An update on garbage collection
Back in 2019, I posted about picking a garbage collection company. Over a year later, I have no regrets from picking Greyhound. Text messages arrive every week to remind me what bin goes out (and I’ve forgotten on occasion, because
Renovating the studio – part 18
Not too much done today; the scratch coat was still too damp, so it’s being left until Tuesday before boarding out the walls. Solar paint is on, doorstep is cast, and all the guttering at the front of the house