Twitter vs Facebook
I’ve been a twitterer for about a year now – pretty much since just before I got my iphone. It’s my killer app on the phone and I love the
Final Bits
So Shamus the builder has been given his whisky, the roller door has been installed and we now have speakers on walls. Everything is over. But don’t think the money
Home stretch on the home theatre front
After a night out at Strike Bowling Bar for Helen’s birthday on Friday night my body was screaming in disgust at me for subjecting it to the weight of the
Electricity completed
It’s been a week of no action on the renovation front since Shamus has been in Western Australia. Finally today there has been some action thanks to the electricians fitting
A milestone moment
The plumber came yesterday to put in all the fittings, which to Pauline’s excitement means she no longer has to go downstairs if she needs to go to the loo
More painting
So the colours have gone in, but the trims aren’t done yet so final judgement is being reserved. Right now downstairs looks like a white minimalist Edina/Patsy combination while the
Finishing off starts
Like Chris and Drew said, things start to go a lot slower at this point in the renovations. You spend all day looking forward to coming home to see the
Upstairs bathroom transformed
The poor builders spent most of Saturday’s 36 degree heat sweltering in my upstairs bathroom attaching mini-orb and tongue and groove. I’ve gone through a lot of discussions with various
Plastering the ceilings and more walls
Apart from some paint, shower screen, a toilet roll holder and towel rails the downstairs bathroom is complete. The ceiling was put in today so it made a bit of
We have light
I came home yesterday to find we had down lights all over the place and they were illuminated! No more showering by lamp light! The only problem was, although we