Apr 19, 2011
What I found in the garden …
The Plan for the Outside Back Space … Soon we will knocking down the appalling 1960s porch at the rear of Fairlea, which was added in the...
Jan 6, 2011
Almost certainly the original wallpaper ..
I’m a bit behind as we have now moved on to the living room, but I had to stop and share this one: Busily stripping the upstairs hall of...
Nov 28, 2010
A Tale of 2 Staircases ..
How did it get to be nearly the end of November! We had a mad October, getting the “Dining Room” finished (unfortunately the dining room...
Oct 16, 2010
The 1960s have all gone now …
When the plumbers left having relocated our boiler from the dining room to the loft room; and the very inefficient hot water tank (it...
Sep 28, 2010
A 1919 half penny under the floorboards
It’s been a while since I wrote. There’s a reason why … mainly to do with the amount of time that life and our new dining room – the...