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Category: Painting

My Year in Photos – January 17th – “Paint me a picture”

Posted on January 17, 2010November 26, 2010 by Henry Elliss

My Year in Photos – January 17th, originally uploaded by henweb. Well, as my wife just pointed out to me, I’m afraid I’ve failed a bit on my original promise – namely that my ‘Year in Photos’ project wouldn’t just be pictures of my son. My excuse here is that my weekends are understandably filled…

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Filling in the gaps

Posted on September 16, 2007 by Henry Elliss

One of the few areas which we hadn’t already painted is the area outside the bathroom – for the obvious reason that we were waiting until the bathroom was finished so we knew where to paint! Now that it IS finished, we’re painting the bit outside the door to match the rest of the hall…

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Even more room, even less time.

Posted on April 24, 2005 by Henry Elliss

On a bright Sunday morning we got back to work, with the first job of the day being to apply damp-proof paint to the external walls. We decided not to go all the way up, as we were hoping to dry it in the same day so we could paint on top of it. Having…

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The hallway painting is finished.

Posted on March 25, 2005 by Henry Elliss

This entry is a culmination of days, as the painting of the hall is a) by no means that exciting, and b) no way exciting enough to warrant more than a page’s worth of photos. In case you were wondering, we chose the colour scheme after seeing it done in a paint brochure, and we…

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Mirror Mirror, on the wall…

Posted on March 12, 2005 by Henry Elliss

Once again finding ourselves at a (rare) loose end this weekend, we decided to crack on with all the little jobs that have been gagging to get finished. These included, in no particular order: Sanding down and painting the lounge radiator white (as opposed to wee-yellow, which it was) Applying the Caulk to the skirting…

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