Welcome! This blog is a collection of all sorts of things we want to record either for ourselves of things we think might be of use for others. Articles are from Birgit and Matt Fullerton; maybe at some point our kids will write some articles too.

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  1. DIY Solar Power

    After a lot of research, thinking, confusion, finding out how much weight our garage roof can take, looking at a local subsidy scheme, finding out said scheme had run out of funding for the year, we finally took the plunge and ordered an (almost) all-in-one plugin-in-solar kit for flat-roof mounting …

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  2. Sewing baby blocks

    After purchasing an Aldi sewing machine and nice organic cotton fabric, I finally tried my sewing skills (not sure where they would have come from). Here is the result. Well, not quite perfect, but I'm quite happy considering it's my first attempt.

    baby cube

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