Category: 33 Stud walls 1

Friday 28th December 2012 / 17:16

I’ve been to Wickes this afternoon to get this CLS wood to build the stud work with. Just laying bits out roughly.

I’ll have a bit of a tidy up and then have a bath and go to Michelle’s 40th party.

Saturday 29th December 2012 / 14:43

I’ve got the first head and sole plates fitted and I’m starting to put the studs in. Building around the toilet is top priority, so I’m told.

Monday 31st December 2012 / 12:55

Building the stud work around the bathroom, including the curved corner.

Friday 31st December 2012 / 15:52

Using a laser to plot where the stud work will go next.

Saturday 5th January 2012 / 16:42

All studs and noggins in now.

Sunday 6th January 2013 / 13:00

18mm plywood is screwed to the wall. This means you can screw into the wall at any point as well as adding a bit more strength and sound proofing.

Friday 18th January 2013 / 09:13

A load of snow is coming down. A good day not to go to work!

Friday 18th January 2013 / 09:13

The Garden. Looks black and white, but isn’t.

Friday 18th January 2013 / 10:00

Could almost be a ski chalet if you squint.

Friday 18th January 2013 / 13:14

Building the stud work for the bathroom door frame.

Friday 18th January 2013 / 15:23

The frame and door are in with the hinges rebated nicely.

Friday 1st February 2013 / 14:15

Removing part of existing door frame to allow for stud wall.

Friday 1st February 2013 / 16:06

The first piece of plaster board goes up.

Friday 1st February 2013 / 18:19

Relatively rapid progress.

Saturday 2nd February 2013 / 18:35

The plasterboard will be bent around the round corner very slowly, over a period of days.