Recent content by sirrahking1986

Here are some more pictures - I am looking at moving the sockets from the skirting board to the wall and adding a few more of them too. The lights up stairs are earthed but they are off centre which I assume was normal in the 30's to prevent a silhouette forming on the windows. I will ask around...

Was thinking of staying at least 5 year. I don't know if I can get away with adding halogen lighting and upgrade part of the electrics. I am concerned that it will make a right mess and all the plastering too. At the minute there is horrid wood chip on the wall which will probably make a right...

I have just moved into a new house that is 1930's. The homebuyers report suggested that the elctrics are not up to current regulations. I don't know whether I need a rewire? How much would it be for a full rewire on a 3 bed house? I have attached pictures of the fuse box and wires behind one of...