15 July, 2024 | Fireplace, Livingroom, Refurbishment, Tiling
For this project the customer wanted a cleaner fireplace now that they no longer want to burn logs. The riven tiles in front of the hearth were knocked out and I lined the inner walls with plasterboard, I also installed an adjustable vent to allow the room and flue to...
15 July, 2023 | Doors, Painting, Refurbishment
This front door needed a little bit of attention to make sure it lasts another 50 years. The paint was cracked and letting water into the wood, so I removed all the flaking paint and sanded it back where necessary, then primed, sanded, filled and sanded, undercoated...
23 March, 2022 | Decorating, Refurbishment
My customer asked me to see what we could do to improve this front door, I gave it a good clean up then applied a colour restorer to revive the colour and shine, the picture shows the sections not yet finished. This only took an hour to do.
22 February, 2022 | Kitchen, Kitchen Installation, Modernisation, Refurbishment
One of my existing clients bought a new kitchen from Wren and asked me to install it for them. The units are full gloss white with copper inset handles (or handle-less). I took care of the removal of the old kitchen right through to the finished new one. Lighting I...
1 December, 2021 | Carpentry, Refurbishment, Shelving
This is a new stand for displaying the drinks used behind the bar, they are in constant use and there’s a lot of them so the stand needs to support a lot of weight, but it needs to be light enough to lift off the bar for regular...
22 November, 2021 | Carpentry, Modernisation, Refurbishment, Shelving
This is a new set of shelving for a section of one of Eastbourne’s bars, the area needed to store significantly more glasses than it previously could. I built the shelving in 3 sections and then brought them to the site to install, the front edging was trimmed...