Monday, 13 June 2011

5 June 2011

I'm really not supposed to Blog. Now this computer won't allow movies.




Saturday, 28 May 2011

28 May 2011

Okay, okay, I'm making another attempt at this. It's too exciting to not to share!






Wednesday, 18 May 2011

I hate Blogging!

I have had the hell in! I have attempted again to do this blogging thing and it will just not let me put pictures up, so I'm giving up up on this stupid computer, sorry Folks but my brain just can't work out this stupid stuff!




Sunday, 1 May 2011

29 April 2011. Day 40

Friday movie day.








28 April 2011

The stairs have had some more work done on them.


27 April 2011

The builders decided to take Tuesday off and work today, so they have 3 consecutive work days.


The beams were put into place today.

Wednesday, 27 April 2011

21 April 2011

Very slow day today as Friday is holiday, roof beams arrived today!


So it will be a Thursday movie this week.


20 April 2011

Council came today to do a sewer link up, and the stair shuttering is being built.


19 April 2011

The kitchen stack away door goes in.


More plastering.



18 April 2011

A massive delay on the weekly updates is due to the computer not letting me! Shane has fixed it!
So let us begin..... lots of plastering today.


Saturday, 16 April 2011

15 April 2011. Day 33

Friday movie day, YAY!


14 April 2011

Look at the front of our Barn! Nearly all the builders were back today, so a lot more stuff was done.


Looking so good.


The whole of the side has had all the old plastering removed, don't know why I didn't take more photos?




13 April 2011

Electrics going in.


Bits and bobs and a beautiful frame!



12 April 2011

Lots of plastering going on and walls getting prepared.


Monday, 11 April 2011

11 April 2011

Stairs are properly gone.


Plastering inside scullery.


Looking up at next floor.


Slow day, we waiting for the Electrician to get over his flu before we can full steam ahead.


Sunday, 10 April 2011

8 April 2011. Day 28

Friday movies.








7 April 2011

Broken through to the soon to be Scullery.


Stack away doors go in.


Plastering starting in lounge.




6 April 2011

Sleeper lintle redone.


Three of my favourite men, Warren (Builder), Robert (Architect), Shane (Husband).





Tuesday, 5 April 2011

5 April 2011

Our railway sleeper is in place!


Door frames go in.



4 April 2011

The Guest room walls get higher.


Our Bedroom window is in.


Guest bathroom internal walls.


This must be so confusing to make out. I have decided to do a Friday movie walk through so you all can see it better.



Sunday, 3 April 2011

1 April 2011

My Kitchen window! Blue booking her spot.


Guest walls get higher.


Lounge window.




31 March 2011

Those awful stairs are coming out.


The Guest room walls start being layed.



30 March 2011

BIG DAY!!  Upstairs floor is put in.



The truck destroyed my paving stone. Top left.


How scary is this! Watch how it swings over Debbie's house.



Smith boys in their element.

Tuesday, 29 March 2011

29 March 2011

So excited about the Study, remember this used to be our front door.


Shane and I doing our daily coffee walk and talk.


The old lounge wall has been taken down.


28 March 2011

Our study, oh my word it's beautiful!


Monday, 28 March 2011

Our Crumbling Bricks

Warren our Builder says our bricks were put together by mud, and the bricks are so old they just crumble under the slightest touch. Here is a video of Terryn gently tapping the bricks.

Sunday, 27 March 2011

March 25

Second floor level now.


It's all looking very real.


Next week is going to be awesome.


March 24

The walls are flying up.


See my little lounge window!


My lounge.


Front door.

Bathroom and closet almost separate. The pic on the right is the start of our Study.

Wednesday, 23 March 2011

23 March 2011

Another rainy day, but this didn't stop our awesome team of builders!


The top left shows our steel lintel to hold up the second floor, the old wall under it should be coming out  soon.  


Top right our lounge window.


Dividing the old scullery to become the en-suite and walk in closet.

I am really getting excited now. I love all the dirt and noise! Strange, I really thought I would battle with it.


22 March 2011

Yesterday was a public holiday, so another short week ahead of us.


The Smith boys helping again.


Lounge coming on nicely.


On the left, Terryn's room is getting some plumbing pipes put in to get to the Guest room.
Right is the kids bathroom getting their pipes too.