Margot's Blog

The conservatory is a bit lower than the adjacent bedroom. There was a wooden step to bridge that difference. But that was a bit iffy! Even ...

I know the blog makes it sound like I am only working on the house! But that's not true. The last week, for instance, I had two lectures...

When you have a room that has a ceiling, walls, and a floor, and even some furniture , it is pretty much done. But it still feels a bit empt...

When I had a floor  in the living room, I quickly put a chair and a coffee table on it. And soon after a trunk and sofa followed. But I did...

On Thursday I came home to a strong smell of paint. The painter had finished! And the floor paint in conservatory and storage was still wet...

The house is not really one of those immaculate ones! It has lots and lots of rough edges. And the storage space was no exception. Rose had ...

When I had managed to get a floor, and a sofa sitting on the floor, the living room was ready to be put to use! But that made it a bit consp...