Blog — House Renovation

House Renovation :: Week Two ::

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This week has been much more productive that the first. My sister, her other half and four children arrived on Friday afternoon and got straight to work. Over the weekend we managed to completely strip all the wallpaper from two of the bedrooms, whilst the kids pulled wallpaper off the walls here there and everywhere (the house is currently covered in discarded paper!).

 

The boys, especially Ian,...

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House Renovation :: Week One ::

Posted by vicki brown on

I hope to do weekly updates of our house renovation, as it was this update was intended to be published last Friday, when it was written, but pesky half term interrupted!


So one week on from finally buying a house and picking up the keys, here's a little update of how it's been going.
I don't think any of us have really let it sink in that we actually have our very own house, not only that, that...

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A New House ::

Posted by vicki brown on

So last Friday we bought a house! Finally after years of searching, having offers rejected and all the other ups and downs that come with house purchasing, we finally finally have a house of our own.


You may remember me writing about the house we'd seen that I so so wanted back in July, well somehow all our luck changed and that is exactly the house we bought.



It's a project to say the least, a...

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