Home at last!

We’re in. We’re black and blue, weary and all unpacked out. But happy!Sorry there’s no pics to share the experience but we’re waiting for my new office furniture before setting up the computer that has all the necessary gubbins needed for...

Domestic-Executive on the move

After all the angst and aggravation the ceremonial changing of the locks took place yesterday. Whilst the architect and project manager drove off I turned to see the smiley faces of three painters, two barn builders, an electrician and three cleaners……you...

Houseblogging: periously close

It was not quite as chaotic on site today but still a hive of industry. There were reports of 22 people working in the house yesterday so good job I didn’t venture up there – there wouldn’t have been room!Still, we are periously close now. Money paid...

New beginnings

Yeh! I am an auntie again……today we welcomed Patrick Joseph Treanor Davison to the world. Well I say today – it was yesterday in London. How confusing for the little man. No pics yet, he’s shy but it was a thrill to know that he arrived safe...

Fine tuning

After a miserable visit at the weekend when we thought that there was no way that the building site would be turned into a habitable house I was pleasantly surprised on my visit today. There was a gang of trades doing their stuff – fine tuning or in the case of...