Downstairs Loo the final installment!

This has taken a bit longer than expected, but we are pleased with the end results. We went to get things like door handles and other accessories on Saturday and between watching the Grand Prix and Top Gear I managed to get quite a bit done. There are a few minor detail things to finish off… . . . → Read More: Downstairs Loo the final installment!

Philip’s Graduation

Alison went back on the train on Monday for Philip’s university graduation in Nottingham. Everything went to plan and she got back this evening. Here are some of the photos of the day.

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There is also a video of the event . . . → Read More: Philip’s Graduation

Downstairs Loo III

Well the major works are finished and the loo is now all working. Still to do is some tiling and decoration which will happen sometime next week. This weekend we will be having a big clean up around the house now all the dust has settled!

The small alcove to the right of the door will have . . . → Read More: Downstairs Loo III

Downstairs Loo – Part Deux

Well the work has carried on this week. Plaster boarding is now complete and all the electrics are in. The next stage is the taping and filling of the joints. Once that is done the sink and loo will be installed. Then the room will need painting and a few finishing touches applied such as door . . . → Read More: Downstairs Loo – Part Deux

Downstairs Loo

Work has been taking place this week to build our additional loo down in the basement. We discovered last year that there is a mains drainage connection there, so adding a loo in a corner of the basement we thought should prove to be fairly straight forward.

The new loo is virtually next door to our downstairs . . . → Read More: Downstairs Loo