Archive for May, 2015

Neighbour’s exterior wall painted

Posted on: May 7th, 2015 by Barley Store

 
The plaster put on the exterior wall of the neighboring building has been painted black with Ecolour paint to return the building back to its original aesthetic.


 

Video Diary: Bluestone Paving

Posted on: May 7th, 2015 by Barley Store

 
Along with the images we took of the stonemasons working on Hayes Lane, we also recorded some footage for our Video Diary. See the video below, or head to our YouTube channel BarleyStore for the full 5×4 Hayes Lane Project playlist.
 

 

Let there be light

Posted on: May 7th, 2015 by Barley Store

 
The lights of 5×4 have been turned on for the first time. They are extremely energy efficient, with an entire floor calculated to use only 24W/hour. They operate not only via switch but also with a separate dimmer, so the brightness of the lights can be set and kept. The strips of lights fit into the wood create a sharp, modern aesthetic.