Day two was all about skimming and plastering the ceiling in the smallest room in the house. This involved the removal of the light fitting as a temporary measure. The smallest room was too dark for photography so you will have to wait for the next instalment to see the progress made.
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The Smallest Room in the House – Day Two
2 Comments CherryPie on Dec 14th 2016
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The Smallest Room in the House – Day One
Day one nearly didn’t happen! Mr C was working from home and by mid morning there were no signs of activity, not even a phone call.
Mr C phoned me up to vent his frustration. He had sent an email to the fittings department because he had no phone number for them. I was quite insistent [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 13th 2016
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The Smallest Room in the House – Before
I probably should have warned you that sunglasses were needed for the before shots of the smallest room in the house. This decor is the previous owners handiwork, I quite liked it when we moved in but a change has long been overdue.
Tiling the hallway has been in the planning stage for some time. This [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 12th 2016
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One Misty Moisty Morning…
…when foggy was the weather
The Saturday jaunt to visit my Aunt went well and as you can see we were treated to some fantastic scenes on our outward journey. The SatNav took us on the route that skims past Jodrell Bank which is normally a spectacular sight. Today, however the radio telescope was shrouded by [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Nov 26th 2016
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Preparing for High Tea
This evening, in preparation for a Saturday jaunt to visit my Aunt for lunch in one of her local pubs followed by a traditional English tea with sandwiches and cakes Mr C went shopping for the ingredients for tea. When he got home he placed the some of these ingredients on the working top ready [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 26th 2016
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The Case of the Missing Notebook
We have a clear desk policy at work which means that every night we tidy our papers into a draw or cabinet. Every evening I store my work papers and work notes in a cabinet near to my desk. A few weeks ago I returned to work after the weekend to find that one of [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Nov 18th 2016
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A Better Day?
I planned my morning to make sure I could set off to work a little earlier than usual just in case the man with the stop go signs was controlling the traffic. All was going well but then I heard the sound of ladders outside our house. The window cleaner had arrived early, he doesn’t [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Nov 16th 2016
