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Lifestyle => Tha G-Spot => Topic started by: Rud on September 02, 2006, 08:37:06 AM

Title: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 02, 2006, 08:37:06 AM
life is good!! been a busy month or so though!!

Recent checklist

sorted house paperwork
ordered sofa from DFS
took ownership
stripped out front room
cleaned the back garden, weeding and sanded down the shed for re-painting
prepared fencing for painting
ripped out kitchen tiles (which brought down 2 stud partition walls down with it!!)
replaced kitchen units
ripped rest of kitchen plasterboard walls out
re-plaster boarded walls, skimmed them and sanded down
re-tiled kitchen with black mosaic tiles then grouted and sealed them
done the kitchen floor with hardwood tile effect flooring
base coated the entrance hall (still needs painting)
got decorator in to paper front room/dining room
painted bedroom
took radiators off in front room for cleaning then bled system when back on
sofa arrived
ordered TV
TV arrived
set up downstairs technology :)

just this past week/weekend

set up office and PC
moved all my stuff in
got my 360 off my missus!

got most of my stuff in now, got the full office to sort and organise yet though!


hooked up my 360 to my 32" panasonic viera HD (ill take photos this week of my whole home ;D)

now i just need to know properly how to hook my 360 to the PC for the ultimate house party tool ;D

holla ;D

Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: DipsetGeneral on September 02, 2006, 08:53:46 AM
damn thats a shitload of stuff, sounds real good though propz, Dipset Bitch!
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Oklin on September 02, 2006, 09:13:14 AM
Wow!... can't wait too see some pictures :)

Dipset Bitch!
this has nothing to do with dipset
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 02, 2006, 11:07:47 AM
yea, ill get the pics asap ;D
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Logic on September 02, 2006, 11:13:46 AM
Rud are you half mexican?  :D
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 02, 2006, 11:14:19 AM
Rud are you half mexican?  :D

lol, no, why?!
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: The "Untouchable" DJR on September 02, 2006, 11:18:31 AM
I'm thinking of moving to another apartment early next year... I might give you a call Rud cause you seem to be good at this shit...  8)
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Logic on September 02, 2006, 11:21:23 AM
Rud are you half mexican?  :D

lol, no, why?!

They are super human beings that can do it all...home/garden.

Congrats on home ownership.
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: suckaa free on September 02, 2006, 11:21:27 AM

stripped out front room
cleaned the back garden, weeding and sanded down the shed for re-painting
prepared fencing for painting
ripped out kitchen tiles (which brought down 2 stud partition walls down with it!!)
replaced kitchen units
ripped rest of kitchen plasterboard walls out
re-plaster boarded walls, skimmed them and sanded down
re-tiled kitchen with black mosaic tiles then grouted and sealed them
done the kitchen floor with hardwood tile effect flooring
base coated the entrance hall (still needs painting)
got decorator in to paper front room/dining room
painted bedroom
took radiators off in front room for cleaning then bled system when back on


Rud are you half mexican?  :D

LMFAO!  +1
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 02, 2006, 12:02:07 PM
thanks guys :)

yea moving in helps you learn alot, most of that i couldnt do before i had a go, now i've learnt cutting, spotting, plastering, skimming, tiling, im a better painter now and i can do loads of other useful bits ;D
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: BigBDrugStores on September 02, 2006, 12:19:33 PM
thanks guys :)

yea moving in helps you learn alot, most of that i couldnt do before i had a go, now i've learnt cutting, spotting, plastering, skimming, tiling, im a better painter now and i can do loads of other useful bits ;D
get a job as a maintace man. you will learn loads. i did that my first year outta high school learned bunches of shit.
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Sweet & Tender Hooligan on September 02, 2006, 04:24:45 PM
Hey rud what is your full time job, you seem to be fuckin rolling in it.


trasnferring dubcc donations into his own account is what i think......
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Jip on September 02, 2006, 06:02:00 PM
thanks guys :)

yea moving in helps you learn alot, most of that i couldnt do before i had a go, now i've learnt cutting, spotting, plastering, skimming, tiling, im a better painter now and i can do loads of other useful bits ;D

you cant learn to plaster in one house move man, that shit takes years to master

unless ur walls are more bent than oklin
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: JMan on September 03, 2006, 05:45:32 AM
damn rud, sounds like you've got everything togthe, the description sounds dope!
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Intriago33 on September 03, 2006, 06:00:20 AM
Damn, that's impressive  :)
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 03, 2006, 06:54:23 AM
Hey rud what is your full time job, you seem to be fuckin rolling in it.


trasnferring dubcc donations into his own account is what i think......

HAHA! Believe me i would be flat broke if i relied on those! lol

I'm mutli skilled :) i am a marine surveyor with my own business, i write sales training manuals, i do contract work for media sales and advertising agencies and some other stuff and of course i run dubcnn ;D

you cant learn to plaster in one house move man, that shit takes years to master

unless ur walls are more bent than oklin

oh yea man, i didnt mean i'd mastered it i just mean i can do it, not perfectly, to get that incredible smooth a professional does is real hard, but im competent that i can do sections quite well...
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Raphael on September 03, 2006, 08:30:54 AM
nice..and what does w00t mean? (plz dont say LOL WTF N00B)
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 03, 2006, 08:36:05 AM
just like a sound of joy!! WOO! with a t ;)
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Sikotic™ on September 03, 2006, 12:04:35 PM
Looks like you've got everything together, my man. Congratulations.
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: STILLDRE IS THE GODFATHER on September 03, 2006, 12:10:09 PM
MANWHERE  DID YOU BUY WHICH AREA
UK HOUSE PRICES ARE SO FUCKED UP AT THE MOMENT
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 03, 2006, 12:12:13 PM
MANWHERE  DID YOU BUY WHICH AREA
UK HOUSE PRICES ARE SO FUCKED UP AT THE MOMENT

im in bolton, between westhoughton and lostock :)

yup they are, ridiculous prices :(
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: STILLDRE IS THE GODFATHER on September 03, 2006, 12:26:34 PM
MANWHERE  DID YOU BUY WHICH AREA
UK HOUSE PRICES ARE SO FUCKED UP AT THE MOMENT

im in bolton, between westhoughton and lostock :)

yup they are, ridiculous prices :(

im in accrington bout half an hour from you house prices here are fuckin crazy
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 03, 2006, 12:30:16 PM
yea they are madness, bolton and much of the north west have seen prices rise 3 fold in four years...madness :/
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: STILLDRE IS THE GODFATHER on September 03, 2006, 12:35:07 PM
yea they are madness, bolton and much of the north west have seen prices rise 3 fold in four years...madness :/

yup we got sum prperties which we bought for like 10 15 k a piece each 1 now is valued at 70 to 85 grand its fuckin crazy go out of the north its okay even areas like haslington oldham nelson are still reasonable compared to accrington bolton parts of blackburn its crazy
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: Rud on September 03, 2006, 12:57:18 PM
yup, its just gone crazy! good for anyone who bought before 2001! some really good investment areas though too!
Title: Re: w00t! Been busy...bought house, moved in, got my TV + me woman got me a 360!
Post by: "THE" MoSav on September 04, 2006, 12:40:49 AM
Thanks Rud, now i can sleep....