So, fireplace demolished – check, new ceiling in place – check, new Indian Stone Hearth – check, hole ready for the stove pipe and down lighters -check. Wow a lot complete in 3 days, next up new LED spots, stove … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2013
Well day two and most of the building works complete, ready for the stove installation … Continue reading
Look we paid a sweep to clean the fireplace and he did such a bang up job he actually got shot of it. After a day of Mrs Fogg dealing with builders, stove installers and council chappies, we have a … Continue reading
Well it’s the night before the dust battle commences and our builder starts bashing out the chimney bit. Carpet removed, colour pots painted onto wall and oodles of carpet samples down to select from. If only I could decide on … Continue reading
So after a week of Chillin with the Folks in Ireland, late rises, lovely grub and falling down water, plus 4 drunks on Halloween, we are back. And now it’s the “fireplace removal and replace with a stove” project which … Continue reading
Yes it’s Halloween in dat der oirland and as you can see the Folks have really got in the spirit of the night, in the hope that some poor unsuspecting brats might come calling. … Continue reading
Who’s your fwend … Continue reading
I know bonfire night is a while away but it was time to burn stuff at the folks with Mrs Ray Mears using her puff power to get the flames rising. Only thing missing was the Marshmallow! … Continue reading
Yup here we are with the folks in dat der oirland. A chance to chill after a hectic 6 months before the next stint. Out for a full oirish fry up before a bracing walk along the edge of the … Continue reading
Don’t worry kiddies I won’t be around to cause a big guff ! Now Jenny, no trying to break into any more green houses. … Continue reading