Monthly Archives: November 2007

DIY – Part 4 – The dig

Ok, so above is what the dining room used to look like before the central heating was installed and below is what it looks like with the tiles lifted off. As the tiles are over a 100 years old I’m … Continue reading

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DIY – Part 3 – Central Heating

Well after 5 days of Andy the Plumber and his team working, they’ve got a combi-boiler central heating system installed with 6 radiators and 1 towel rail. This makes all the difference as it’s nice and warm now (just in … Continue reading

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DIY – Part 2

So continuing on from stripping the front bedroom I moved onto the front room and dining rooms. The front room wasn’t that bad to do but the dining room was bad due to the old plaster coming away. The dining … Continue reading

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DIY – Part 1

So I’ve got a house and with owning a house comes maintenance….gulp and spending money……bigger gulp…….and lots of work……..So the first job was to strip the wallpaper and polystyrene tiles from the main bedroom. Problem was that due to a … Continue reading

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The Woking Beer Festival

Attended the Woking Beer Festival with the lads at the leisure center and consumed some very tasty beer. My favorite of the afternoon was Wells & Young’s Winter Warmer but it should have been my last of the day. Unfortunately … Continue reading

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