Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Hi ho, hi ho

...its back to work the builders go!

After a frustrating 2 weeks of sub-zero temperatures, the snow has finally melted and the building work can crack on. The final job, which has held us up all this time, was to render the blockwork.

The window frames have gone in too:


Rendering stage one:


And the second, smooth coat:


Finished result:


We've also had to say good bye to our beloved 60s kitchen. Here it is, on the way out:


Next time we post, we are hoping to have our bifolding doors in and the scaffold down. Yay!

2 comments:

Tiffany said...

yay! render looks great char! wish we have the money to render the entire house.
seeya kitchen!!!

DaveEvans said...

Funny though, the builders quoted less to render than build in brick! I think because the matching bricks from our old house were so expensive...