Comments on: House Renovations http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Sat, 02 May 2026 21:44:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44481 CherryPie Sun, 17 Apr 2016 23:08:39 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44481 Thank you :-) Thank you :-)

]]> By: J_on_tour http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44471 J_on_tour Sun, 17 Apr 2016 21:52:08 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44471 Very nice design, it looks quite smart. Very nice design, it looks quite smart.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44371 CherryPie Thu, 31 Mar 2016 23:52:46 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44371 I prefer slabs or brick paving over timber decking. It is safer but the reason I prefer it is because it weathers nicely and over time blends in with its surroundings ;-) Thanks for the information about the lovely fan shaped trees :-) I prefer slabs or brick paving over timber decking. It is safer but the reason I prefer it is because it weathers nicely and over time blends in with its surroundings ;-)

Thanks for the information about the lovely fan shaped trees :-)

]]> By: London Caller http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44370 London Caller Thu, 31 Mar 2016 23:07:05 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44370 I actually prefer timber decking but it can be rather slippery when wet. Brick paving is probably safer. ;) >I love those fan shaped trees. I have not seen anything like that before. Oh that's a traveller's palm. Very common in tropical Malaysia. I actually prefer timber decking but it can be rather slippery when wet.
Brick paving is probably safer. ;)

>I love those fan shaped trees. I have not seen anything like that before.
Oh that’s a traveller’s palm. Very common in tropical Malaysia.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44368 CherryPie Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:00:58 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44368 Thank you :-) I am glad I haven't got such large task as you have to sort out ;-) Thank you :-) I am glad I haven’t got such large task as you have to sort out ;-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44367 CherryPie Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:56:16 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44367 Thanks Lotta. How lovely to have a Father-in-Law that could do your drive for you. I am now having garden help from my in-laws :-) Thanks Lotta. How lovely to have a Father-in-Law that could do your drive for you. I am now having garden help from my in-laws :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44366 CherryPie Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:53:54 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44366 They did a thorough job and tidied everything up as they went along. The even tidied up the rough cement that has splurged out of the side of next doors paving when they had theirs done some years ago. The choice of colours was mine :-) They did a thorough job and tidied everything up as they went along. The even tidied up the rough cement that has splurged out of the side of next doors paving when they had theirs done some years ago.

The choice of colours was mine :-)

]]> By: rusty duck http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44365 rusty duck Thu, 31 Mar 2016 10:32:48 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44365 That is very smart Cherie. It sets off the house and garden perfectly. That is very smart Cherie. It sets off the house and garden perfectly.

]]> By: Lotta http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44364 Lotta Thu, 31 Mar 2016 09:10:04 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44364 Beautiful Cherie. My father-in-law have worked with this all his life and he has done our drive way. Beautiful Cherie. My father-in-law have worked with this all his life and he has done our drive way.

]]> By: Amfortas http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2016/03/30/house-renovations/comment-page-1/#comment-44363 Amfortas Thu, 31 Mar 2016 00:59:03 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=16957#comment-44363 That is the classiest pathway I have seen in many a year. Clearly the builder was not one of those fly-by-night macadamists. I hope you did not give them an arm and a leg. That is the classiest pathway I have seen in many a year. Clearly the builder was not one of those fly-by-night macadamists. I hope you did not give them an arm and a leg.

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