We were given the switches so we may as well use them- they look great. The walls are straight and holding themselves up fine just so long as you don't mess with them. If we had the money and the time, I would take them down and put new stud partitions in with insulation, but we don't...
Hadn't considered wireless switches before, so thanks for that. I'd quickly considered and dismissed the pull-cord option as my first thoughts were that every bedroom would feel like a bathroom! However, I might have been a bit hasty.
Thanks to all for making me think outside the box! At...
Thanks to all who've taken the time to reply.
I hate the idea of using trunking too, but the 1/2 bricks used in these walls were manufactured with 12 holes in them, and were laid in courses with the holes facing out! They were rendered with a very thin coat of black mortar and there is some...
Taken-on a Victorian house refurbishment with my girlfriend. It's our first home and as I write this we're in our second week of the project. We're looking forwards to getting some advice and sharing our experiences as we crack on!
Hi-
Old Victorian house, first-time buyer, new forum member and first post! Looking for a little help and some ideas.
We have just taken on a project in a Victorian Terrace and we have an electrician in to completely rewire the house.
We wanted as many wires, sockets and switches as...