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New Kitchen – Day Four

Thursday
The tiler came and tiled the floor. Tiling is a much more peaceful activity and doesn’t include drilling.

8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 14th 2012

Wednesday
I had to go to work to attend a training course which is mandatory for my job. This meant ‘A Another’ was left as overseer of the kitchen activities.
There were some difficulties throughout the day…

Scavengers turned up and tried to retrieve bits and pieces from our lawn and the skip which was filled with the [...]

7 Comments CherryPie on Jan 14th 2012

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New Kitchen – Day Two

Tuesday
First job of the day was to sort out the hotch-potch plumbing job that was currently in place. I was very impressed with the result and pleased that a new stop cock has been installed, the previous one was clapped out and impossible for me to turn off in an emergency…
Following this, the new [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 13th 2012

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New Kitchen – Day One

Monday
The kitchen was completely stripped (including tiles) by lunch time, at this point the fitters left to collect some extra parts and break for lunch. Whilst they were away the first of the units arrived. Nice
There was a little bit of confusion over the cooker which they were supposed to be [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Jan 13th 2012

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Before…

Last weekend was a little busy for me, I was packing away the contents of my kitchen cupboards and clearing the kitchen in preparation for the fitting of a new one, which started on Monday. It shouldn’t have been too difficult, but there were rather too many interruptions and distractions which made it take [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 12th 2012

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