We built a new extension earlier this year (see before and after pictures here) but the truly fun part has been furnishing our new room. It was also previously empty so I had the opportunity to start from scratch. Since this is such a sun filled room, I decided to go ‘all white’. Well, it’s not technically all white. I…
We have been planning to replace our old, leaking conservatory for quite some time now. After years of brainstorming and looking for the right trades people, we finally decided to demolish the old conservatory and build a single storey rear extension earlier this year. You can read about the progress week by week in my previous posts week 5, week 4, week 3, week…
I am happy to say this will be the last post about our extension building works because finally our extension is just about finished! The building is up, well insulated, and the best part is, the roof is no longer leaking! We even got our electrics report this week which means that almost everything is in working order. Initially, the…
So, the 4th week of extension building works is behind us and for the first time I was actually getting anxious for our extension ‘project’ to finish once and for all. The excitement has worn off and all the dust and noise is starting to get to me. I still don’t regret living here whilst carrying out the building works,…
I am a little behind my extension posts but writing from our sofa in the living room is clearly not as comfortable as typing away in our dining room (to which I do not have access at the moment). Anyway, our third week of building works went according to plan and it was definitely the noisiest and the most interruptive…
