First pass at securing the attic items

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As secure as it’s gonna get

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Before the holding in place operation I couldn’t resist trying to give a little more differentiation in colour and shape in the modern version of the old style electric fire
Has more of a look of a raised tartan plaid don’t you think 🙂

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The biggest challenge is securing the little wardrobe with all its top-heavy items.
Using fixing wax the stack is piled with a little added support from a length of card running up the back of most of it and finished off with a green tinged, grubby drop-cloth which is also waxed here and there to all the objects.

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General look as though that rag is not green enough but will wait till the ceiling is on. Don’t want it too dark as yet as not sure how much the battery overhead light going in here is going to need the aid of the sheet’s surface to reflect some of its very feeble light.

Waiting on some bits for the bench and now working on the doorway and landing – well tomorrow or the next day perhaps.

 

 

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