Author: Andy

  • Fences up (2nd attempt)

    Sterling work by the fences gang.

  • Prep Work for Sofa Bed

    To keep the momentum going – we have started to clear out some of the conservatory so the Sofa Bed will fit in. Don’t ask about all the other stuff scattered everywhere!

  • More Activity

    The room at the back of our house – most people call it a conservatory I do believe.  For the last few months it has been mostly a storage facility.  Fortunately most of the items have now been relocated to HMS Ricer (that is of course “Huge Mega Shed” – “Roche International Commune for Elderly…

  • Changes Inside

    As the conservatory remains quite chilly, and starting  to suffer from cabin fever, decided to move the painting bureau into the warmth. Even used it!  

  • General Progress

    With the sun in the right place, (ie its the morning!) have updated the outside shot. The fence company have been back to at least start on making everything upright.  Water and electric have been plumbed in , though the electric is waiting on a meter, and final cabling inside.  

  • Isolation Ward 10

    In an effort to help the “Elderly Relatives”, their TV has been placed in the isolation ward at the bottom of the garden. We even added a temporary TV aerial to pick up some channels.  Best reception however is on a box stood over the sink.  Well it is Cornwall after all.    

  • Way in n’stuff

    Well there is a way in now… sort of And cladding all the way round

  • HMS Ricer get decked out

    The Huge Mega Shed Roche International Commune for Elderly Relatives goes and proves if you give enough builders enough materials eventually they can come up with sum deckin!  

  • Building Progress 8th Feb 2020

    I thought the in-laws were getting an inside loo?  Maybe they thought they would go more traditional. Or maybe the abundance of space to park as led to further site enhancements. Least something seems to be happening to the outside of the actual mega structure in the back garden.    

  • Big question of the week!

    And no it is not “When will the in-laws move out”. No – nothing about global warming. It is….   Wabbit or Cat – YOU DECIDE!