Category House & Home

Blue Plaque

About seven years ago, I thought about making a blue plaque, but couldn’t think what to base it on. While making the nameplate for the Hera Head Shed, I thought about it again and ended up making one in four…

Hera Head Shed Art

I decided that the top panel needed something on it, so I made a 3D printed image of my late dog Hera, and painted the top surface in copper paint. And made a little name plaque too.It’s been 18 months…

Micro Shed

I recently demolished two knackered sheds and built a micro-shed before a big shed is built. I designed it in Fusion 360 before building it, so that it would work out right and not just be entirely cobbled together with…

Living Room Festival Night

I now feel prepared for a bit of Faithless at the Isle of Wight Festival, via Sky Arts this evening, in my living room. Beer, candles, disco ball, laser, fog machine, coloured LEDs. Let’s have it. A nice warm up…

Christmas Bore Chores

I have a weird tradition of doing tedious tasks on Christmas Day. This year: Plastering a window frame and colour sorting several thousand plastic bottle tops. The latter is taking much longer than expected.