Tuesday 21 May 2013
by wulf
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Last night I did some more DIY — putting up a curtain rail — and, bish, bash, bosh, it was done. I was gobsmacked; normally DIY tasks involve hours of struggling and sweating but this was straightforward, as if I … Continue reading
Monday 20 May 2013
by wulf
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Jane and I pushed onto the next level of wallpapering yesterday, hanging a patterned design in the bedroom: This is the result, with a pattern that reminds us of the flowering quince (Chaenomeles x superba ‘Crimson and Gold’) we have … Continue reading
Wednesday 8 May 2013
by wulf
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On the way home yesterday, Jane and I pulled into a car park near Swindon to swap seats and I popped into a branch of Dunelm Mills to see if there was any inspiration for pushing towards final completion of … Continue reading
Friday 26 April 2013
by wulf
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Safely back and I’ve also managed to put what I hope will be the final lick of paint on the walls of the room we’re decorating. I am consequently just a little tired!
Saturday 20 April 2013
by wulf
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This is more interesting than it sounds if you are using the “goes on pink, dries to white” paint I mentioned earlier this month. We have decided that the wallpaper will need a coat of paint to finish it off … Continue reading
Friday 19 April 2013
by wulf
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Today’s new skill is cutting hardboard and laying it on the floorboards in the room we are decorating. If all goes well (and I’m probably about 80% of the way there), tomorrow’s will be laying carpet tiles and, once that … Continue reading
Tuesday 16 April 2013
by wulf
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That is probably the last of the wallpaper hung; now we need to leave it until tomorrow evening and make a decision on whether to paint it or leave it as is. It was a paintable paper but we had … Continue reading
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