May 19
Internal Waals in the Dressing Room are finished. External wall still to be done but the radiator is now fitted but not connected. It needs to come off for me to prepare and paint the ....
Author: gjj
May 16
The car went for a service this morning so time on site was limited. However I managed to get the electrical points and (future wardrobe) light points in to the Dressing Room. The corner will ....
May 15
The Master bedroom radiators finally installed and tested. I cannot test the Guest Bedroom yet as the circuit includes the towel rail in the bathroom that is not fitted so I have ordered some blanking ....
May 14
Time to start the external wall cladding upstairs. This is the dressing room, insulated then sealed with a vapour barrier before plasterboarding. A late design change as a water tap is now required for the ....
May 10
The last few days have been bank holidays or other distractions and next week I have to take a couple of days off to take Luc to the vet and me for a Covid injection ....
May 6
The plasterers have left and they did not complete the painting to the floor as there is eventually going to be a skirting board or it will be behind kitchen cabinets or other furniture. However, ....
May 3
Yesterday and today we went to site together to concentrate on planting and tidying the garden. Jude concentrated on planting while I did the digging and lawns. In between times, I got on with the ....
April 30
As the May bank holidays come around I wanted to finish the lighting so we can truly visualise the spaces. These are the kitchen and dining room.
April 29
We finally decided that doing the lounge first would cause an extensive delay to our ability to occupy the house so we have gone back to plan A and I am concentrating on finishing the ....
April 28
More lighting installation. Master bedroom and ensuite. Thermostat refitted and cover plates added to give a more finished look.