With the long weekend over I realised that I have now been working 7 days a week for 2 years straight except for 3 days off for Christmas (the one…

The big wet continues much to the annoyance of this bedraggled wet wombat I came across last week. It's unusual for them to be out in daylight hours so perhaps…

Floors done! I'm pleased with the result as it's my first floor laying experience (and my last.)
After all the nailing of the floorboards I hired an orbital sander (rather than…

Teaching 5 days a week is so tiring that I am not getting value out of my weekends at the house. (9am - 3pm in the classroom is more exhausting…

Unfortunately the roof is still sitting on the ground.
But I did manage to get the deck done. My poor aching back



It might seem a bit premature to be building the…

Grasscutter's back for the first time to mow the new lawn, a month after turf was laid on our backyard and frontyard.
Backyard
Northside-frontyard
Southside-frontyard
Not doing as well as the others but reckon…

Mini Update:

Just made these - one for each entry

It's only a few steps that need tiling, so that should be okay.
I believe valuation is happening today, may have happened already.
Still, a break in the weather would be…

Great news. Handover tomorrow at 1pm

Landscape all done hoot hoot!!!

Hi Steve, we made some major mods to the back half

Here's a couple pics of the floor for your reference.
Also the reason for being MIA is 2 fold, plenty of work post handover going on each weekend and the…

Well it's been very slow progress again since the roof went on. Apparently a few small things are being done but the fascia which was supposed to go up…

We got one of those from 2 yrs back in the sydney home show