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It's the initially boiling and then the fermentation that's my concern. The cupboard which I was thinking of using for the fermentation is within our current living room and is fairly open plan to the kitchen (hence the potential move of the living room). If we move the living room there's...

Cheers all. I'll do most things for an easy life, and if it means maybe passing on something/delaying something to save some grief then I'm all for it. I've not got a pressing need to start brewing so it can wait a little longer (and in the mean time move the living room into the front room so...

Haha yeah potentially. She does love drinking beer, but she's worried it'll stink out the house! Given that it's a joint venture (the relationship and the house) I don't want to go and start if she's going to be unimpressed on day 1!

I'm fairly comfortable with all the kit I'm thinking of getting, but the wife is still not on board as yet. The sticking point now: the smell. I've been reading a few bits but what are your views on the smell? When does it smell? How long can it last? I've read a lot that it smells when...

Thanks for the pointers, links and advice! I think I've found where I can store the barrels whilst the brewing happens, I just need to clear the space out a bit!! Will keep everyone posted. Thanks again

I assume that this is the same? http://www.the-home-brew-shop.co.uk/acatalog/Woodfords_Wherry_Starter_Kit.html The wilko link took me to an error page.

Great, thank you! I'll have a look in a moment at that. I'm thinking something quite light and golden to start with, but need to see what's available really. Will be looking around the forum for some ideas and pointers.

Good evening all! I'm a total novice looking at getting started. Trying to figure out a decent starter kit to purchase and work out where I can store the barrels whilst the magic happens! Any and all advice is welcome! I'm figuring that I need to start with a couple of standard brews from...