The Before

So wardrobe day 1, the install. Things are starting to happen. Room painted and ready and now they start the install of 4.5m of floor to ceiling fitted robes. Pictures as it happens (how exciting is that). … Continue reading

William Sans Ami

Or to you unhedged a kated, its “Billy No Mates”, yup this was me without my best Fwend off to the pics the see Riddick and for pure edge of the seat entertainment, this film was it. I bought my … Continue reading

Strike 3

Anyone would think we were asking the impossible, a builder to remove a fireplace and shore it up, the calcs are all done so all that is needed is someone to do the work and therein lies the rub! We … Continue reading

Beam Me Up Scotty

Is it the USS Enterprise on manoeuvres or is it some alien life form? Nope, to overcome the appalling state of affairs in rural no broadband Britain, we have invested in a satellite broadband solution with a dish that measures … Continue reading

It’s easier to move house!

Well we are finally finished decorating one room. A mammoth two weekends and we’re shattered. This is the first time I’ve decorated- says something really as we have a habit of just moving instead!! I can confirm, it’s less stressful … Continue reading

Born to be BAA’d

Wool I never, gotta love a pun or two and this ain’t no “sheep” shot, no I’m not kidding ewe. Is this Mrs Fogg on the lamb or just stroking its chops! Sorry, all of those were very baa’d. As … Continue reading

Blame Bill

If in doubt we blame the previous owners of our “des res”. Dodgy upside down toilet seats, huge holes in ceiling for light fittings, the list goes on. Now the latest is aimed at all home owners. Never ever paint … Continue reading

One Room Down

Gone is the putrid horrible colour wall, in comes the plain ole magnolia. The previous occupants couldn’t paint for toffee seeing the state of what they left. And not a single argument! … Continue reading