Not long after I uploaded my last post (Tuesday 14th April) we got that sweet call from Paul our builder to say that he and Jim (his...

As I write this we are just starting week 4 of Lock Down here in the UK and I have just read in the newspaper that the government will...

It's been a funny week. Our builders really wanted to continue working and they did until about Wednesday and then they ran out of...

Week 10 has seen more progress on the Garage. The steel was carefully set up ready for the cement to be poured, completing the...

It's been a funny old week. Paul and Jim were super busy, but we really don't have much visually to share this week. That annoying bit...

There was much excitement as we started this week as we knew we were going to see a dramatic change to the front side view of our project....

Our first costly surprise

The run up to storm "Dennis" this week has kept any work outside to the minimum. What it has meant though is that all those finishing...

Week 3, More than 200 tons of earch & slate moved to create one patio!

Here we are at the end of Week 2 of our "little" renovation and what a week its been. Lot's of progress, running around, making decisions...

Week 1, And we're off....

What a manic, exciting, motivating, exhausting couple of weeks we have had. As soon as 2nd January came around we got straight on to the...

You know when the packing boxes and the biggest roll of bubble wrap you have ever seen in your life, are delivered, that this is it, no...

At long, long last we wil be getting started with our renovation.