Monthly Archives: December 2019

Al’s Workshop – Batman light part 6

With the batman sign painted we are ready for the lighting part of the job. Thing is this silhouette object is very different from my usual night lights, how do I lay out the LED strip and mount the battery … Continue reading

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Al’s Workshop – Batman light part 5

Cooler weather has arrived so back in the workshop…where was I ???

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NOAH batman light – part 4

RGB strip lights for this job has arrived.

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Out for dinner and checking on Holly back home.

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Al’s Kitchen

This morning we are doing Chicken Curry, one of my mums recipes from way back like last century. Also doing a pot of Basmati rice.

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Meadowbrook Mansion – replacing rotten weather boards (final)

Last post for this job, 2nd coat done and we are done. Next job is to repair/replace the weatherboards under the side balcony window but that won’t be till next week cos we have a hot spell coming up for … Continue reading

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Meadowbrook Mansion – replacing rotten weather boards (part 6)

A nicer cooler day to finish this job. Last board is up and first coat is done so in for a coffee now then back out for the second coat and we are done.

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Meadowbrook Mansion – replacing rotten weather boards (part 5)

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Meadowbrook Mansion – replacing rotten weather boards (part 4)

Why am I doing home repairs on Christmas day ???We do Christmas eve and yes, yesterday was a busy day in the kitchen prepping for dinner with family and friends. Setting up the work site.

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Meadowbrook Mansion – replacing rotten weather boards (part 3)

Finally we can start painting. This spot will have shade for most of the afternoon. Doing the back of the boards first – two coats. It’s important to do the ends. The boards are 3.0M and when I put them … Continue reading

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