First “real” task on the agenda (after yesterday’s clean etc) is to strip out a er, lovely built in wardrobe. Looks like it was knocked up by an over zealous chippy when the house was built – complete with a fine example of 1970′s wallpaper for good measure. Definitely has to go…. Only question is [...]
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Well, despite having had the keys for less than 24 hours we’ve hit the ground running on day 1! With the aid of a massive amount of help we’ve made a start on cleaning the house from top to bottom, cutting back & clearing up the garden, starting to strip back the lounge to prepare [...]
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We’ve completed! Everything’s done, the house is ours & we now have the keys! It feels like its taken months to get to this point, and given how slowly nearly everything else in this purchase has been moving we’re still amazed that we’ve actually now completed after exchanging contracts only 3 days ago Unfortunately, now [...]
Read More →Finally, after what seems like several months, contracts were formally exchanged this morning! Next stop, completion… hopefully on Thursday…. Link to this post!
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This blog has been borrowed for the next few months to help keep everyone updated with what we’re up to in terms of refurbishing / changing / redecorating etc. We’re hoping to try and document the refurbishment – if nothing else, so that we can compare the finished result to where we started…. Link to [...]
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