I think I’ve written about it before, but here’s a picture of one of the windows in our cellar that were left in when the patio around the house was built. They were basically left to rot and collect dirt at the bottom of open shafts. In the
… wer ein Meister werden will? Charlie hat sich die zweite Türe vorgenommen. Diese Tür ist dreimal lackiert. Aber mit der Wärmepistole löst sich der Lack erstaunlich gut. Wer hätte gedacht, dass hier ein Meister des Lackes geboren wird? Dann seht euch das mal an…
Der Komposthaufen von Michi hat uns herrliche Tomaten als Wildwuchs serviert. KÖSTLICH UND SÜSS.
Als ich gestern ins Wohnzimmer kam, fand ich dies unter der Decke vor: Ihr werdet Euch, so wie ich, fragen: was bitte baumelt da? The Master of Desaster war wieder am Werk. Die Aufgabe: wie demonstriere ich meiner Mitbewohnerin, was ich unter Abblenden nach unten verstehe? Am besten, indem ich
New motor and filter, as good as new.
We think we’ve found a suitable lamp for the living room but as it’s quite heavy, we need to know whether we’ll be able to hang it from the ceiling. Fortunately, there is already a hook in the ceiling so it’s possible to test this before
It had to happen at some point: our faithful vacuum cleaner stopped working and couldn’t be persuaded to restart. There was often a change in the sound which suggested that it was getting blocked. Normally emptying the collector and trying to remove as much dust as possible would help
Today I finally made a start at stripping the cellar door. The paint stripper was possibly a bit too thin but all in all I think it went quite well. But we’re going to need a lot of paint stripper and we’ve got six and a half doors
An additional spacer did the trick. You can see that one of the shafts is both rusty but also heavily bent. This is why even copious amounts of WD-40 had no effect.
Ich finde allein die Beschreibung und die Idee zur Problemlösung “Türgriffe” bemerkenswert. Egal ob es jetzt geklappt hat oder nicht, die Idee und der Wille zählt. Sehr gut gemacht. You are no longer a bear of little brain…
Die reiche Ernte. Sehr lecker!
The doors throughout the house are original and we want to strip them down and paint or varnish them. In some rooms they also need adjusting to fit properly. We’ve already had the one for my study done but, because stripping the paint is very labour intensive, we want