Wednesday, 22 December 2010

Carpets & plumbing upstairs

our first hand basin
en-suite is fitted out
master bedroom carpet
landing all striped out.



Monday, 20 December 2010

Christmas has arrrived


Banbury Cross
Banbury Centre

House-complete with fairy lights

Ready for Carpets?

Staircase-ready for staining
Master bed- ready for carpet- and doors

Wow! we have a floor- having removed all the junk

Olwen- putting her best foot forward

Sunday, 12 December 2010

Attic and Staircase

Attic is boarded out(ready for storage)
with help from my little boy
banister rails and spindles installed
all we require now is carpet



Tuesday, 7 December 2010

Staircase Started

Landing banisters going in
Oak Newel post Fixed in position
Bathroom- with Dado rail and bath panel
Bathroom tiling finished- awaiting hand basin



Sunday, 21 November 2010

En-suite tiling

LEDs light up the bedroom
En-suite tiling complete(plus inbuilt cupboards)

next will be cleaning and grouting
and installing the basins.


Saturday, 20 November 2010

Bathroom / Ensuite/ Lounge

Gas/Coal Stove installed in Lounge
Lounge tiles

Bathroom floor tiles and WC installed

Wet room floor with drain

En-suite underfloor heating

Saturday, 9 October 2010

Fitting Kitchen is an exhausting experience

kitchen taking shape
some of the paint went on the walls!
Mr. I'm down right knackered!


Thursday, 30 September 2010

Kichen starts to be fitted out


removing the excess grout

Breakfast bar in place

Cabinet carcasses in place

Wednesday, 15 September 2010

Start floor tiling in kitchen

Would you buy a used home from this lady?
"Terry the Tiler" in action

Sunday, 12 September 2010

Kitchen getting prepped

kitchen moves room- one more time
Here comes Bob the Builder

kitchen gets a lick of paint

Friday, 10 September 2010

Let there be light

Oak beams get a bit of a sanding
and then brought to life with a bit of Osmo

The trees come down
and now we have some light- and a view!

Monday, 30 August 2010

Bed 4 gets trial of spray painting,loft hatch, ceiling air vent and LED lighting installed
Lounge gets a fireplace
Olwen the "sparky" gets stuck in

Wednesday, 25 August 2010

Last room boarded

Study boarded and windows cleaned
Thanks to Santa's little helpers!

Sunday, 22 August 2010

Plasterboard almost finished!!!

Just the Study left to insulate and board
Dining room boarded
WC frames hidden behind boarding
Flatpack kitchen awaits assembly!