Arnan de Gans

The international goose

Tag: diy

Building a Gaming PC on a budget

Budgeting for a gaming PC and catching up on technologies has been more complex than I thought.

Diy, Pc, gaming, linux

My Linux gaming PC

I've pretty much completed my Linux Gaming PC built. All parts have arrived. Software is installed. Let's get some games going.

diy, linux, gaming

Change in plans

While waiting for pointless permits, we're renovating the rest of the house.

diy, renovation, house

How to set up a Ubuntu Media server with Jellyfin, Samba, Qbittorrent and video conversion scripts

I've built the ultimate Ubuntu Media server for fun and practical use. Here's how to set up your own.

diy, server, tech, software, network

PfSense, Vlans and Wifi shenanigans

This week I set up my home network and tinkered with pfSense a whole lot.

diy, network, Tech, internet

Kitchen tiles

Kitchen tiles

Imagine the walls white and a few dark wood shelves in the corner for a more finished look.

diy, renovation, house, kitchen, photo

Coming in for a landing!

Starting work on rebuilding the kitchen we tore down 2 months ago.

diy, renovation, house, mexico, building, kitchen

A day of dumb

This must be the dumbest most pointless day of the month. And it's not even my fault this time!

diy, renovation, house, contractors, apartments, mexico

Fixing the water

I’m still working renovating my apartment building to make it livable. We’re slowing moving to an acceptable level.

renovation, mexico, diy, health, apartments, house

What is that smell?

Shuffling shit in Mexico. Not how I thought I’d start the day.

diy, renovation, apartments, house, unexpected

I should probably move

Apartments 1 and 2 are almost done. Should we move in and cancel the house I rent now? Save on rent?

renovation, diy, apartments, electrician

20 years of construction

I got some unexpected news when meeting with the construction company today. But we have beds now!

diy, mexico, renovation, apartments, house, building

Off-grid housing

I’ve disconnected my house and apartment from the power net for the time being.

renovation, diy, house, apartments, electrician

The first bedroom is painted

We're renovating an apartment building and house. This week I started work on the main house.

diy, renovation, house, electrician

Installing the first lights!

Finally some visible progress on the apartment building I’m fixing up.

Diy, renovation, mexico, building