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Units and worktops

Units and worktops

No category December 21, 2019
Following on from getting the utility room floor finished, I have now installed the units, and the worktop and sink.... Read more »
Hall and Utility room

Hall and Utility room

No category November 2, 2019
Next bit of work has been the entrance hall and the utility room.  Starting with fitting the under floor heating,... Read more »
Doors and a few other things

Doors and a few other things

No category May 25, 2019
Progress has been slow for a while. Since moving in we have been getting used to the house and tinkering... Read more »
Solar panels, and a shed.

Solar panels, and a shed.

No category March 11, 2019
Now it was time to install the solar PV panels.  These will help to power our house and reduce our... Read more »
Living room finished

Living room finished

No category December 12, 2018
The snug living room has been completed. There was a lot of preparation for the AV wall to make provision... Read more »
Stove and flue instalation

Stove and flue instalation

No category November 19, 2018
The wood burning stove has been installed. First put some scaffold up and remove a few roof tiles. Cut a... Read more »
Heating and hot water

Heating and hot water

No category September 20, 2018
I have finally completed the heating system. The source of heating is an Air Source Heat Pump.  This sits outside... Read more »
Garage / Workshop

Garage / Workshop

No category September 20, 2018
Until now, the attached garage has been left open, unfinished, just used for storage of materials.  A lot of my... Read more »
Kitchen finished

Kitchen finished

No category July 14, 2018
The kitchen has been completed today. The worktop and sink under the window is a cheap temporary one to get... Read more »
Under floor heating, and Oak flooring

Under floor heating, and Oak flooring

No category June 29, 2018
This is in the main Living room / Kitchen. The under floor heating pipes have been laid, between battens following... Read more »
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