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Re: False chimney for TV/AV equipment.



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Hi Stuart,

Might've been Gareth Cook?
I'm struggling to find a link to his website though...

I'll post again if/when I find it.

HTH,
Tim.


On 27 August 2014 09:26, Stuart Grimshaw stuart.grimshaw@xxxxxxx [ukha_d]
<ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> Many many years ago, somewhere on one of the ukha properties (might
have
> been a blog post, list email or even an early forum post) I saw
someone had
> built out a fake chimney breast to house their TV & AV equipment
while
> redecorating their lounge.
>
> It was made using stud work & plasterboard and all the AV
equipment was
> contained inside it.
>
> Was that your lounge? I'm after doing something similar and would like
to
> see how it was done, was there anything different about the stud work
that
> just a normal stud wall.
>
> Has anyone seen anything similar elsewhere? All the examples I see
> nowadays are for floating walls, which look nice but they're not what
I
> want.
>
> -S
>
> Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/stubbs
> Blog: http://blog.stuartgrimshaw.co.uk/
> GPG Key ID: 684CF089
> GPG Key Fingerprint: 5E48 F78E 2904 478C F209 4A37 C446 73C2 684C F089
>
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<div dir="ltr">Hi
Stuart,<div><br></div><div>Might&#39;ve been
Gareth Cook?</div><div>I&#39;m struggling to find a link to
his website
though...</div><div><br></div><div>I&#39;ll
post again if/when I find it.</div><div><br>
</div><div>HTH,</div><div>Tim.</div><div
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class="gmail_quote">On 27 August 2014 09:26, Stuart Grimshaw
<a href="mailto:stuart.grimshaw@xxxxxxx";>stuart.grimshaw@xxxxxxx</a>
[ukha_d] <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx";
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<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Many many
years ago, somewhere on one of the ukha properties (might have been a blog
post, list email or even an early forum post) I saw someone had built out a
fake chimney breast to house their TV &amp; AV equipment while
redecorating their lounge.<br>


<br></div>It was made using stud work &amp; plasterboard
and all the AV equipment was contained inside
it.<br><br></div>Was that your lounge? I&#39;m after
doing something similar and would like to see how it was done, was there
anything different about the stud work that just a normal stud
wall.<br>


<br></div>Has anyone seen anything similar elsewhere? All the
examples I see nowadays are for floating walls, which look nice but
they&#39;re not what I want.<br
clear="all"><div><div><div><div><div><div
dir="ltr"><div><br>


</div>-S<br><br>Follow me on Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/stubbs";
target="_blank">http://twitter.com/stubbs</a><br>Blog:
<a href="http://blog.stuartgrimshaw.co.uk/";
target="_blank">http://blog.stuartgrimshaw.co.uk/</a><br>


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