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Tuesday 22 March 2011

Fireplace

After all the fanfare of finishing my ROOF I decided that the fireplace should now take centre stage.

Jim Duncan (who is a fine stonemason) took on the challenge.

My thoughts coincided wi
th his and he has come up with a superb design. We have used Nigg sandstone (courtesy of Johnny Ross).....

Strangely the living room is the same size as my flat was in Thames Ditton........More photos to follow as work progresses...


















All the stonework finished. Just need to plaster the lintel, do recessed pointing, tile the back and splash out some more money on a suitable burner......

Thursday 10 March 2011

Wetting Head of Roof

The rear view.

It has taken 2 years and seven months to get this roof finished......
Ok I don't rush into things. However I decided to have a "Wetting of the head" of my roof. It has been an epic voyage....especially as I don't like heights and and and and....hate roofing.
Money is/was and in fact probably always be an issue: So here it is in all it's glory. My roof.









The front view
















Left to right........Chris & Brian.... Thanks guys.

















Left to right....Susan, Derek & Johnny.

Yes we do make cocktails from Heinz tomato ketchup in Rogart!......

Check out the space heater in the background..mad.

It was really warm but I think the insurance company just might have had grounds for a fraudulent claim

Tuesday 8 March 2011

Natural Tendencies


Finally managed to get some attention.

Irene has been helping me for the last couple of years and came up with this....

Be there or be square!!!

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