first 2 fully installed
The first 2 windows were completed today! We simply got on with the installation of the windows in the back wall in the garden room regardless of the fact that…
A DIY Selfbuild by Stephen, Shaun & Daphne
The Garage
The first 2 windows were completed today! We simply got on with the installation of the windows in the back wall in the garden room regardless of the fact that…
Stephen has built the lighting strips for the Garden Room. The concealed indirect lighting channels in the Garden room are much more narrow than what we have in the garage…
The sliding doors for the WC are now varnished! They have had their 3 coats of clear floor grade varnish. Next is to make an Oak “buffer” strips for the…
This morning we applied the glazing tape to the Oak Frame and the Beading ready for the glass. The tape is a double sided sticky foam strip. The foam is…
We are now ready to fit the four back windows when the glass comes and the weather improves! The beadings are made, ready to hold the double glazing units in…
Yesterday we finished the last two frames we had on the go. This completes the four back window frames ready for insertion when the glass comes and when the weather…
The Oak Window frame we glued yesterday seems to have come out ok. For our first one, it is not too bad, just a little joint creep! We will try…
Over the last three days, we have been trimming and fitting together the frame work for the four back windows in the Garden Room. It is taking time to get…
Today the final finishing touches were done to the roof. An aluminium grip bars were screwed down all around the edge, clamping down the rubber membrane with mechanical grip in…
A 110mm (4inch) dirty great big hole was cut into the rubber membrane! In the back left corner of the roof is where we have the rain water drain pipe…