This has been a pretty eventful year for my family and me. It has also been the first full year in which I have blogged more or less regularly, writing a total of 56 posts. This makes it a lot easier to look back and remember the highlights of the past 12 months.
In January I […]
We have finally got the planning approval for our proposed extension and modernisation. The letter from the planning office only places some very light restrictions on our development. Now it is just a question of getting the builder to get started. A minor challenge :)
Well, not quite. On Sunday we moved out of our house to make room for some building work to kick off. The idea was to do all the plumbing, put in a new heating system, install the new bathroom upstairs and a few other bits. Basically do all the things that do not require planning […]
As you may realise, I use the free Google Sketchup to create designs and 3D models for our house. It is an awesome programme, no doubt. It is incredibly easy to use when you have no idea how traditional CAD software works. There is hardly any jargon and only few tools that do something not […]
We have finally, pretty much, agreed on all the details for our house project and are ready to apply for planning permission. If you have seen the earlier plans, then you will notive that the new extension is much more contemporary in style than we had originally planned. This is really a result of thinking […]
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