DECORATION AND A JAUNT TO PARIS Week 5 and the renovations have definitely taken a positive turn with construction at Elldrew Manor turning towards decoration. Alas, that means that most of the week seems to have been consumed with plastering, sanding, erecting of walls, positioning of pattresses (the box buried in the wall behind the …
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Grand Designs: Week Four
3 OF 7 Week 4 and the house still looks like a bomb site. So much for it being a 4-5 week job…more like a 6-8 week job we think!
Grand Designs: Week Three
Week 3 of Elldrew’s Grand Designs and we have a kitchen! Well, when we say we have a kitchen what we actually mean is that we have 30 sealed packaging crates dominating the living room waiting to be installed. What that also means is that Elldrew have been relegated entirely to the Guest Suite as …
Grand Designs: Week Two
FLOOR DECISIONS AND THAT MYSTERIOUS CONCRETE SLAB Week Two and the house is being visibly torn up around us. Each night Elldrew return from work to find our small seating area in the lounge shrinking in on us and we are having to hop, skip and jump around missing floorboards and open cavities! Mr Builder …
Grand Designs; Elldrew Style
WEEK ONE UPDATE – THE RANT! Planet Elldrewers you are in for a treat! As some of you know, the house renovations that we have been holding back from blogging too much about have finally started, so here goes our first update of life in Planet Elldrew construction hell – we promise to give some …