Saturday 20th October The clock had ticked around for another milestone birthday and we were heading into London to make a weekend of it. Early start as Callum had his...
Friday 19th October The kitchen continued to take shape and it was obvious we weren't going to be short of cupboard space! Bobby then re-rigged up the sink over the...
Friday 12th October Steven made a start on the flooring this morning - a bit of time spent working out where best to start and how the floorboards should meet...
Saturday 6th October Today was a wet and damp day. One good thing about the rain, is that it showed there was a problem with one of the Velux windows. ...
Thursday 27th September Electricians back in this morning to continue the work in the garage extension. Main electricity switched off as they were replacing the fuse box and also moving...
Friday 21st September Full house this morning - 5 builders and anywhere between 1-3 electricians on site today. With all the vehicles that accompany the workmen, we've asked them to...
Friday 14th September More prep work and finding jobs to do before the electricians arrive on Monday. Edwin made a start on preparing the floor in the new study ......
Another trip up to Newcastle to see Granny as she was still in hospital. This weekend was the first that we'd been in Newcastle on a Great North Run weekend....
Friday 7th September S-Day - the steels were arrived bright and early. Just as well as the builders arrived early. The delivery driver was going to leave them on the...
Friday 31st August Today was all about backfilling the town's flood defences and putting in the silt trap. Some form of basket will be needed to sit in the bottom...
We had booked our trip to Newcastle when the Premiership fixtures had been released. It was the Newcastle v Chelsea clash - another tough match for Newcastle as they were...
Friday 24th August Everything happens all at once! Deliveries, builders and the grinder all arriving together! Edwin and Jay worked on digging out all the holes to the depths required...