... or you could remove the skirting board and run the wires along the
floor/wall join before replacing the boards, perhaps suitably chamfered
first.
Our speaker wires run along the bottom of skirting boards with those
white clip things holding them against the wood. It would have been
too much work to lift the carpet and the floorboards (we have a cellar
underneath the sitting room).
Chris
On 21 Aug 2004, at 18:20, Julian Davies wrote:
>
> Mike,
> There's a lot of sense in what you say, but the average post-war
> British
> house sits on a thick concrete slab and is then constructed from solid
> blockwork (generally including dividing walls on the ground floor),
> although
> timber frame had a brief spell of popularity with developers. Crawl
> space?
> What's that?
> This is one of the main reasons why British speakers are voiced
> differently
> from US ones, BTW.
> There is usually enough border around the edges of a carpet to get
> thin wire
> to disappear (the grip rods are usually inset half an inch or so from
> the
> wall) without disturbing the stretch of the carpet.
>
> Julian
>>>
>>> I'm going to lift the carpet around the rooms and run the cables in a
>>> channel between 2 sets of carpet grippers. .....
>>>
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