Most of the beams in our house are probably around 180 years old. It’s only been in the last month that we’ve noticed signs of woodworm appearing around some of the beams, so we’ve had to starting treating beams for woodworm.
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Refitting our master bathroom – Part one
After a leak last year, we decided to gut our master bathroom and rebuild it from scratch. This is the journey of us refitting our master bathroom.
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Make your own anti-viral cleaning solution and disinfectant
If you’re worried about Covid-19 and other viral threats, and shops are out of antibacterial hand wash, you can make your own anti-viral cleaning solution.
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Effective, environmentally-friendly method to clean wood burning stove glass in less than 5 minutes
If you’re looking for a chemical-free and environmentally-friendly way to clean wood burning stove glass doors and remove the black residue that can sometimes form, then our tried and tested method is for you.
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They also couldn’t paint
We’ve been extremely disgruntled and disappointed with the quality of work carried out by the previous owners who were professional house flippers. In addition to some of the horror work we’ve unearthed over the past year, we can also reveal they couldn’t paint.
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