Wednesday, November 18th 2020 – The Great House Extension Project (Days 87 – 89) Monday was all about the “chimney breast” and its construction. Dave turned up single-handed, and we spent a good hour discussing what we wanted, pondering the size of the electric fire we have bought, and trying to work out how to…

Friday, November 13th 2020 – The Great House Extension Project (Days 77 – 86) It’s been one hell of a two weeks. It started on 2nd November when the plasterer was due to start. Except that the plasterer couldn’t come because he was busy getting a Covid-19 test, which would take at least two days…

Friday, October 30th 2020 – The Great House Extension Project (Days 45 – 76) And lo, we have a roof! And one or two new walls. And a floor. The start of October saw the removal men appear and empty out the lounge and dining room, the bigger of the spare bedrooms, and our bedroom,…