Month November 2008

I get the vacuum cleaner out “what do I do with this” Yes, the dogs are living in the living room too (dog cages) The dog cages are being used as a wardrobe (clothes on top of the dog cages…

Well, there’s still not an awful lot to say. We are delighted with the way it is going and find it almost impossible to fault anything. His work is top quality and yet he also works quickly and long hours.…

We went out for lunch today, which was unusual – and a little bad timing as we’ve not had a shower for a week! Anyway, we linked the hosepipe up to the hot tap and had a shower outside. Well,…

The work has started on the Bathroom, which means that we only have temporary facilities. Ian’s eyes lit up yesterday, when the builder suggested opaque glass bricks, both on the wall of the new en suite and in the new…

I finished all my writing by lunch time today (hooray) so we decided to go to the supermarket in Llerena rather than in the village and stop for a picnic somewhere on the (scenic) way back. We headed off out…

Well, another week over and more building work complete. We are still really pleased with how it is going – very pleased. We’re also glad that it is just the one builder and that he has not got jobbing builders…

We’re very excited at the moment, the builder has found some painting under the paint in our bedroom that will be salvageable. It is similar in style to the ceiling. We’re so pleased with our builder, he was as excited…