A little help from our friends
Our friends Brendon and Mark dropped by this afternoon to give us a hand moving some things that Mark and I can't manage by ourselves....
Man over board
We are using Fermacell Building Board to dry line the plinth and stud walls. Each board weighs circa 42Kg. This weight, together with the...
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Take a pew
We have bought 4 oak pews and a pew front to act as a room divider. Apparently these were commisioned in 1850 for St Barnabas Church in...
A table is prepared
This pitch pine table, bought from a second hand shop in Pokesdown, came from a local Baptist Church. Originally used as the church...
Deja vu
Reclaimed Junckers beech flooring has been laid on the ground floor and sanded and oiled. #strawbalewoodlands #strawbalehouse...
Topping
The flooring has been topped off with a layer of Junckers Rustic Top Oil. #junckersrustictopoil #floor #strawbalewoodlands #strawbalehouse
Paene ultima
The floor has been given a 'finishing' layer of Junckers Rustic Oil. It could be left like this but I will be topping off with a layer of...
Primed
The floor has been primed with two coats, the second of which was applied wet in wet, of Junckers Rustic Oil (I would have prefered to...
Done and dusted
The sanding is done. The floor has been vacuumed several times and I've gone over the it with tack cloths to ensure a dust-free surface....
