Still Some Way To Go So I'm pretty much up to where the posts are now. I have decorated both my daughters rooms which I'll post when I finish the...
Utility Room I brought the waste pipes under the ensuite floor and under the floor joists in the utility. [ATTACH] I plastered and decorated...
Kitchen Installation Part 2 When I did the worktops, I was lucky to have gone for square edge worktops which meant the join would be simpler. I...
Kitchen Installation Part 1 White 600x600 porcelain tiles in white. Started to put the kitchen units in place (I laid the tiles and fitted the...
Kitchen Plastering 2 The extension wall and existing wall were different thicknesses and would've meant a step out to the new extension wall so I...
Kitchen Plastering When it came to plastering the kitchen ceiling I did things a little different. I split the ceiling into three sections using...
Kitchen In December we made the decision to open the room up more than it was. This was the room... [ATTACH] I decided to get a builder in to...
Bedroom finishing touches I used Cloud 9 underlay and bought a new carpet off eBay :eek:. It was risky as I couldn't see it and didn't really...
Ensuite Part 2 I used a mosaic tile for the inset shelf (within the window recess). I sealed the corners of the tiled walls with a silicone that...
The Ensuite Next was fitting out the ensuite. The front window was put in primarily for aesthetic reasons and was always to be blocked up on the...
Like anything, skimming gets better the more you do it. Look on YouTube there are some good videos explaining how to do it although here is my...
Plaster the Walls I have done a little plastering previously (only on a DIY scale though) although it had been a couple of years so I decided to...
Next The next job was to start the bedroom, I debated whether to bond and skim the walls or plasterboard and skim, but decided to plasterboard...
Screed The Floor Hi everybody, i'm back with some updates! Got a little bit more time on my hands at the minute with this lockdown so thought i'd...
Yeah the floor has been screeded (that was hard work! :eek:) .... i'll post some more pictures soon. I'm not in the trade, just a computer...
Thanks. I'm not actually sure how you message people on here! o_O
Should be good when done, adding a lot of space there. Take lots of pics and keep us updated.
Thanks for the kind words everyone. I still have more to finish and hope to finish the downstairs floor screed by Friday so will get some pics up....
Floor Screed Kitchen Okay, so this is up to date as of 18th Nov 2019, I'm laying the floor screed to the downstairs extension. I started by...
Windows I ordered the windows online at a supply only company so the measuring was up to me. They fit okay although the gap around the windows is...
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