Improvements in and around my home
After waiting about a week for all the plaster to dry out fully, the next step was to apply a layer or two of paint. Nothing fancy, just three coats of trade brilliant white matt emulsion, and you have an immediate transformation. North View West View South View East View In the next few photos,…
The kitchen was the next project to be undertaken, this was again taken back to bare brick. This is the only picture I have of the kitchen prior to the re-fit: The walls in the kitchen had several layers of tiling, the top layer of which had been attached directly to a layer of wallpaper…
Unfortunately I do not appear to have taken any pictures of the original house overhaul in 2004 or the bathroom refit in 2006. The bathroom re-fit involved ripping out the old 1970’s deep blue bath suite and taking the walls back to bare brick. We then installed a corner bath and a set of built…
This blog will cover the modifications that have been made to my property. I originally purchased my property in 1995 at the bottom of the housing slump and then did absolutely nothing to it for the first 5-6 years other than add a rear door to the attached garage and fix up some of the…