Brickwork
Bricking work has begun. We had to have our bricks made to order at Littlehampton to match the existing brickwork. Our old bricks are not...
Terracotta Tiles
Our hand-painted terracotta sample tiles arrived from the US yesterday. I fell in love with these beautiful tiles when I first laid eyes...
More Progress
With very limited time left before the builder had to leave for his trip overseas, he finally got the plumber to come back to fix the...
And We Have A Roof
The colorbond roof for the new living area was finally completed today. We are super excited as now we have a 3-D space of the area. We...
Kitchen Floor Demo
Work began today on our old kitchen floors. All the timber floorboards had to be removed and the floor joist readjusted in preparation...
Further Plumbing Work
The plumbers have returned to chase copper pipes into the brick wall. It has been a few very stressful days as we have discovered some...
Of Lanterns And Doors
After an unsuccessful attempt at sourcing brass lanterns for our kitchen on French eBay, I had just about given up the search. Finding...
Work Continues In The Kitchen
Work has continued in the kitchen in spite of the rain. It's a good thing we haven't had heavy rain and if anything, the mild rain is...
Kitchen Time
The builder's attention has now turned to the kitchen. Our original kitchen had a small opening leading into the dodgy lean-to. The...
The Walls Are Down
With the decking gone, our builder wasted no time in taking down the walls of the old extension. So the walls have been removed and the...
