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Lol, knowing how dodgy this shared house is, I will run into problems with the ceiling too. I guess I can ask the landlord though.

Right, I want to put up a shelf to hold my ridiculously expensive projector. I was about to buy everything when the shop assistant asks what type of wall it is. I ask my landlord and apparently it's an old stone wall. The assistant says the old ones are very uneven and no matter what...

When it comes to accurate measurements, i know I'll screw things up. My flatmate doesn't seem to want to help me with that either which is annoying. He told me to just reinforce the old beam with another one using anchor bolts and joist hangers. And not do any diagonal stuff. Is this enough...

Ok, I'm almost ready to do it. One last thing, the main beam is angled oddly, will this mess things up when im connecting the diagonal bit from there to the sides?

Yep, I hunted down the heaviest one I could find on the internet. The mouting bracket would have to be a very specific shape to be suitable? Ill phone up a store. How do I attach the sides to the walls, expanding anchor bolts? and the other bits, aw crap. This is going to take me a lot...

Right, I have no diy experience, also am cackhanded. :? Not gonna stop me though. My landlord said its ok to hang it from the outhouse, if I reinforce the beam. I'm going to be heavily punching and kicking an 80 kg bag, which I think technically triples the weight during the sessions. I was...