The weather has been frightful, which allows us to notice that the house does not leak.... Actually, its quite comfortable, though you can hear the rain on the roof in the loft, but it is isn't that loud. Also I managed to do my Christmas shopping before lockdown was called. And we got the tree in too. And the link to the cute cat video. https://photos.app.goo.gl/ 5FPm2a7VLZR6edUj9
We have been in for a week, and it is quite nice. the Decorator was in touching up the painting and we had some landscape gardeners doing some turf. But really.... now the builders are gone till next year. Apparently woodchip that is starting to decompose is an ok bedding material for grass.
There is a partition in the entranceway that blocks off access to the ground floor, that essentially splits the house into two flats. Since London is currently in lockdown, that properly separates us from the builders below. We are in the upstairs flat and have converted the entranceway and the box room into kitchen areas. Emily's room has the big desk that doubles as a dining table and computer desk. The moving has resulted in many boxes in the grand room. With lots upstairs with us as well. The kitchen is progressing well. the drawers are installed and the oven, hob and hood are all setup. There was a little drama, in that the window is below the height of the bench. But they put in a nice wooden splash back in front of it and tiled it behind. The fences are finished now though. The front fences required a lot of digging out of stumps. The downstairs bathroom has been tiled. and the countertops and cabinets have been setup in the ...
Fantastic photos - how funny!
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