Paint 3!
We have put on the third coat of paint on just the walls! It is looking good now but we have realised a problem with the metal upright brackets, the…
A DIY Selfbuild by Stephen, Shaun & Daphne
We have put on the third coat of paint on just the walls! It is looking good now but we have realised a problem with the metal upright brackets, the…
Second coat of paint is on! We used the Dulux Brilliant White Silk at first but discovered that the pot was lumpy and would not stir smooth. It had small…
The first coat of the white emulsion is on! We have bought two different brands of emulsion to find out which works better in the long run. Half the ceiling…
The final filling and rubbing all the surfaces including the ceiling is done! Yesterday we routed the bull nose shape on the light channel’s flange to make it blur and…
We had the delivery of our plastic crates today. It was a long day of sorting it out and storing them away. It was funny as well because while we…
We have finished all the metal shelving uprights slots and boards joints. We have filled in all internal corners (corners of rooms and light flange) to a smooth curve. Started…
We have started the massive job of filling in all the staple holes, joints between the boards and the slots where the metal shelving uprights live in. Also the ceiling…
The full Light Chamber is now complete, all 20metres of it, going right around the three sides of the garage room, starting from the front left corner, down the left…
Today and yesterday, we have been slicing up leftovers to create our light chamber around the edge of the main garage room. We bought two rolls of aluminium foil to…
Today we finished putting up the metal shelving uprights. The extra ones we needed came today in the post so all the four walls now have some shelves on them.…