Archive for July, 2009

Project Money Pit Week 7

July 26, 2009

It’s been a relatively slow week in the house this week. With the living room taking shape and our new housemates settling, it means that we have been doing lots of little jobs, which alas don’t make for interesting blog posts. The most interesting thing that has happened this week is that Dan the carpenter [...]

Project Money Pit Week 6: Lounging in the lounge

July 19, 2009

This week has seen a big push to get the lounge finished as we are soon to be joined by some house guests (Hannah’s friends, the Cleavers from Bristol) and it seemed only civilized to offer them one working room! We have also been joined this week by Mrs P again and as such the [...]

Project Money Pit Week 5: Comings and goings

July 11, 2009

It has been a week of coming and going this week at Project Money Pit, as the pond and scaffolding finally left us and a few new additions to the project made an appearance!
First the departures… the scaffolding came down on Thursday and the house now looks like a proper house again! RTC and Fred [...]

Project Money Pit Week 4: Easy wins with Operation Bash-Off!

July 5, 2009

We’ve been living in the house for just over a week and now and everything is beginning to settle down nicely. Even Tim has settled in to his new home, albeit there was nearly an escape attempt on Sunday, but this was more than certainly aided by somone who shall remain nameless leaving the back [...]