I learnt some important lessons in home maintenance and property renovation during the first year of owning my own home so read on to find out what went well, and what went wrong!
January 24, 2018
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Tag Archives: building
December 16, 2017
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Planning springtime renovations in advance
There are quite a variety of springtime renovations worth considering as you go about maintaining your property and planning ahead for the springtime is always a good idea. Your first step might be narrowing down the task ahead of you. … Continue reading
December 14, 2017
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How to build your own outdoor workshop
Have you been running out of room for tools in your home? Are you looking for a way to spread everything out and have space to work? If so, an outdoor workshop could be exactly what you need. You can … Continue reading
September 30, 2017
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5 DIY projects where renting equipment may help (+ save you money!)
Some DIY projects can be completed with minimal equipment, time, and effort. However, there are other projects that can take more time, effort, money, and equipment to do it right. Whether you want to build a retaining wall, get rid … Continue reading
June 18, 2017
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Amazing architecture – the Sunlight house
When I read about this building earlier in the week, I knew I wanted to share this inspirational project with you all. The Sunlight House was built in January 2010 in Austria, and was the country’s first ever carbon-neutral house. … Continue reading
June 16, 2017
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My minimalist bedroom makeover – DIY fitted wardrobes
Over the half term holiday I went on a bit of a DIY spree. First I finished grouting the bathroom (I’ll post some pics of the end result soon), then I wallpapered my office and finally I installed fitted wardrobes … Continue reading
October 11, 2016
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Norman Foster’s Willis Building in Ipswich – 1970s architecture & interiors
Today’s blog post is rather photo-heavy, but I wanted to share some snaps I took while touring Norman Foster’s famous Willis Building. My husband and I went into Ipswich as part of the Heritage Open Weekend and visited half-a-dozen or … Continue reading
October 12, 2013
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Workshop number 2
If you’ve been reading my blog over the past few weeks you won’t have been able to miss the fact that I’m currently renovating an old caravan. I’m painstakingly replacing window trims and waterproofing skylights, decorating inside-and-out and looking for … Continue reading
October 11, 2013
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Home is where the heart is
It’s the dream of all young couples isn’t it? Up there with getting married and having children, buying your own home is at the top of a lot of my friends’ and family’s wish lists. I’ve been adding ‘dream home’ … Continue reading