Pointing (is rude?)
I’m going on a course tomorrow to learn the basics of using lime, with a view to working on the pointing of the stonework at the barn myself.
I’m going to take copies of some photo’s of the stonework which might help in asking sensible questions. I’m quite proud of my pretty stones (at least in my eyes) so I thought I’d share the pictures.
Enjoy!
See More Pictures Of Stonework!
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Beautiful things electrical cables.
Lime Analysis on May 5th, 2007
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