Emboldened by our recent electric escapades, I turned my attention to fixing (replacing) an E27 bulb lamp holder that was damaged by our British Short Hair kitten when she pulled the lamp to the ground that shattered the Bakelite holder.
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We recently committed to an iPhone upgrade after our old phone was no longer cutting it. Given our outdoor and DIY lifestyle, I opted for a rugged case that would …
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We had some money left over from a wedding anniversary activity that was called off as a result of bad weather so we took advantage of the festive season offers …
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Our Caernarfon air source heat pump has now been operational since the spring. It’s time to see how it performed over the course of the past three months as part …
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It’s been a busy year filled with small and large projects, and we finally got around to having our chimneys swept. Last year, we had new chimneys and flues put …
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November was ridiculously cold, with snow, frost and a lot of sub-zero days, which doesn’t make for pleasant outdoor working conditions.
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We applied for the Feed-in-Tariff (TiF) and Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) for our solar PV and air source heat pump respectively, and the process has been remarkably different.
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Further to the issues we highlighted in an earlier post, we finished gutting the master bathroom yesterday and it’s now ready for new piping, flooring and a new bathroom suite.
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It’s been a trying time. Last week, we had some strong winds and driving rain. On Thursday evening my wife went to her dressing room to find water marks on …