I always do some work when Sandra is here painting - I think it's the company, rather than a guilty feeling :-)
So, in the morning I made bread. I used a Francine (French) flour with mixed seeds in and it seems OK, although I think the oven could have been a bit hotter...
...and in the afternoon I started to strip the middle room door, using the hot air stripper.
It's a bit of a cochon, this door, as it has lots of mouldings and little bits I can't get the scraper into. I need to go and buy one of those triangulat scrapers that can do small areas and one that is shaped to cope with a semi-circular moulding. Now the whole house smells like burnt toffee...
I also did the drawers in the kitchen table. I cleared out the
This is the previous contents of the drawer...
And this is the new contents (still not finished filling it yet).
Tomorrow the car goes in for a service, so I cannot, unfortunately, carry on with this delightful task. Saturday I am at a wedding, and Sunday....
...well, who knows...
1 comment:
Are triangulat scrapers hard to come by in the Limousin? ;-)
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