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Thank you, and goodnight. 27 May 2011 | 03:02 am
Elvis has left the building. Yes, that's right, I've finished. Now I must say, when I say "finished", I don't mean completely, like nothing else "ever" to be done again, there ARE couple of little fi...
Time to call it a night... 24 May 2011 | 11:49 pm
Week 21 (or is it 22 now???) I was hoping to be finished, last Friday! But here I am still "finishing" (as I put it!!) It's been a long week. It's so annoying, every time you finish something, and s...
so so tired... 13 May 2011 | 12:22 am
Week 20 Yes, I'd like to sleep (child free!) for about a week when this project is finished. My ankles have ached for about two weeks straight now (I think it's going up and down ladders all day), I'...
Week 19 - finishing touches 4 May 2011 | 12:19 am
Yes we are nearing the end of the reno journey! My plasterer popped in today to see how it's coming along, and bet me $50 that I wouldn't finish the house by next week, which I would have happily mad...
Week 18 - tiling etc 29 Apr 2011 | 09:01 am
Nearly there, but not quite! It's really more like Week 19, but I've barely had the strength to do this post (for last week). I'm soooo sore all over, I've been painting, tiling, running around buyi...
Week 17 - still painting... 17 Apr 2011 | 11:45 pm
Yes, still painting, and probably will be to the bitter end! I got my digger (bobcat) to dig the dirt ready for my to lay lavender down along the front fences when I landscape in a week. THIS WEEK T...
Week 16 - painting, painting 10 Apr 2011 | 08:46 pm
THIS WEEK A bit of decorating, heaps of painting (inside), doors hung, windows adjusted etc etc. I'm so tired from the painting that I'm not sure what's going on these days! PAINTING: I've booked a ...
World Autism Day 2 Apr 2011 | 06:35 pm
Week 14-15 - Painting continues Our daughter was been recently diagnosed as Autistic (or "on the spectrum" as they say these days) but you wouldn't know it if you met her, other than her obvious lack...
Week 13 - painting starts 18 Mar 2011 | 03:40 pm
Moving along slowly... This week we had the plasterers finishing up. I still need them back for a day or two next week for a couple of extra things, but for that, I can now move onto painting. So fa...
Week 12 - Plastering 12 Mar 2011 | 05:06 pm
Plastering nearly finished. The guys were at it for the last five days, and I think they have about another day or two to go. Above is the rear ceiling which had to be pulled down, and completely ba...
