Any guesses what this is? It’s the ceiling above where the shelves were in the kitchen. Look at the size of the stones! When they pulled the ceiling down, a load of wheat fell on them – a huge amount.…

Our ex-kitchen soon to be bedroom.This is the cupboard under the stairs. This is where the washing machine will go and will lead into the main bathroom (the door is to the left of the glass ‘window’.This is where we’ve…

Just a quickie to say that the windows arrived today. Ian and I nearly cried when we saw them – because they look so good, not because we were disappointed. It was quite an emotional moment after all this time!…

In our current spirit of single room living, we now need to move the kitchen somewhere on a temporary basis. Luckily, as we have spent three years with basic facilities, we won’t worry too much about being any worse off!…

If you remember, in one of the photos of the bathroom I said that you’d soon be looking at a wall – well, here it is! So the bathroom no longer leads of the kitchen – weyhey! The photo that…

Our builder was saying he’d be finished by ‘Navidad’ – which is Christmas. However, we suddenly realised that this wouldn’t be the 25th, this would be the 6th January!! Also, only Christmas Day is a holiday, so he is likely…

The weather is glorious at the moment. The temperature is up to mid 20’s during the day – and falls dramatically at night. There has been a touch of frost a couple of mornings over the last week. The house…

Well, at long last I’ve posted some pics. Remember that if you click on the pic you’ll see them full size (for what it’s worth!). We’ve been talking about all the things we need to buy – and are getting…