What’s Hot In Bathrooms
Today’s modern bathrooms are a vast change from those of times gone by. For instance, in the good old days, Grandma and Grandad were lucky to have even had an external toilet out in their yard. And for bathing, a tin bath was often found hung up in the...
Hammer Rash
A five minute fiction for your weekend… Sometime during my misspent youth, I was once unlucky enough to have caught my thumb between a stationary 4 inch nail and the head of a rapidly moving smoting tool. Or as modern men may prefer to call it, a hammer. ...
Let’s Build A Bookcase
Once upon a time, I was asked to do some work in a customer’s living room. The majority was simply decorating and the like. But I was also asked to include a couple of more specific projects, one of which was the construction of an in-built book case to the...
Stately Homes
Many years ago now (probably in the late eighties)… I was given the undeniable privilege of being commissioned to re-paint the exterior of somebody’s home… “Just a couple of doorways and a few windows,” the voice cheerfully said over the phone to...
David’s Power Tools
David is not allowed to own power tools… I know, it’s sad but it’s true. There he is, a grown man, just the wrong side of 30. Probably in the same way that Danny DeVito is just the wrong side of 6 foot. And he’s totally banned by his wife, from...
A Brief History of Time… Part 1
As I had previously mentioned in the last of my about me posts, Going Solo… I walked straight from school into a four-year plumbing & heating apprenticeship. Merrily picking up all of the skills I would need to take me down a road of house...
Feeling Listless
Dear psychiatrist, I am sorry to be a bother to you. I assume that things have been getting a bit hectic for you down at the old infirmary. Which is, I suppose, why you still haven’t had time to reply to my last letter. Anyway, I wonder if I might just pick...
How to Successfully Apply Wall Paper
For those of you who chose to wallpaper their rooms… Continued from How to Successfully Paint a Room With your walls all prepped, ceiling painted and all woodwork glossed… You’re finally ready to add your wall paper. But with wall...
How to Successfully Paint a Room
Probably the quickest way to Pimp up your home would be to decorate. Just like all other forms of home improvement there are certain procedures to follow. This is to ensure a trouble free and professional finish every time. There are two forms of interior...
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