James' Blog

No, i’m not giving up the hobby! As the basement room / mancave / whatever you want to call it takes shape i’ve moved all my completed kits down there where they can be displayed with pride!

Two updates in one week, things are moving along quicker than ever! The new bulb arrived really quickly (thanks to CP Lighting) so I fitted it straight away to see if there was a difference.

Thanks to some of the best friends a guy could ask for, the basement cinema project which has laid dormant for nearly 2 years is a step closer to reality!

At the great expense of my poor computer and common sense, i’ve started putting all of the 3D room mockups i’ve created together with the plan to model all the other rooms to have a 3D replica of our house in it’s finished state! It’s great practice for me and i’ll be able to produce [...]

Behold the amazing bathroom we inherited with our house! (Click to open in new window) It had to go… the pointless purple decking, whose only purpose was to hide the plumbing which was lazily above the floor! the nasty tiny grey bath and the basin under the boiler.. it was all just wrong! Obviously before [...]

Our house has a massive converted attic which we ultimately plan on making into our bedroom, i’ve included a few pics in various states of production below, click to open in a new window. As you can see it’s in a bit of a sorry state at the moment which makes it a little hard [...]

This is a big project of mine i’m really excited about. Our new house has a very nicely sized basement room which I have been toying with turning into a Cinema Room. Click to view larger versions (opens in new window) I took measurements of the room and designed this mockup accordingly to see how [...]