diy – Pandammonium

house [cropped]

Cardboard ceilings and vermiculite insulation

Sun 17 Jul 2016Thu 14 Jul 2016 CaityLeave a comment

I don’t remove the ceiling, but I do get to send off a sample for testing.

excessively large nails in thin piece of wood with pencil for scale

Work on the ceiling starts

Sat 16 Jul 2016Thu 14 Jul 2016 CaityLeave a comment

I remove the ceiling mouldings, then hit a problem.

Sawing with my new saw

Fri 15 Jul 2016Tue 19 Jul 2016 CaityLeave a comment

I saw things with my new saw, and like it.

The radiator valve situation

Thu 14 Jul 2016Fri 15 Jul 2016 Caity2 Comments

There might be a small leak.

The radiator comes off

Mon 11 Jul 2016Sun 10 Jul 2016 CaityLeave a comment

I don’t quite flood the house when I remove the radiator.

Tools in a shopping basket

More tool shopping

Sat 9 Jul 2016Sun 10 Jul 2016 CaityLeave a comment

I buy a special spanner and a saw.

Skirting board with nails

Removing the skirting boards

Thu 7 Jul 2016Mon 11 Jul 2016 CaityLeave a comment

I remove all the skirting boards except one.