Results tagged “house building” from Sinead Jenkins Photoblog

Well, these are just the first two bits of wood that will eventually form the walls of the bathroom in our house, but I cannot tell you how elated I was to see them go up this week! Steven says things should happen fairly quickly now we are onto the actual building stage of the build, rather than all that dull foundation work.

Even as I type this, there are about 6 other bits of wood joining these two, but I'm only just getting around to blogging. They are very tall, and make me think how big the house will seem compared to our little barn conversion.

The last few days I've been dreaming about the finished product. In particular:

 - I want a wind-break slatted fence to go around the edge of the garden area to make the house all cosy and enclosed. I wonder if we'll be able to afford this when the house is finished?

- What type of bath will we have?

- I would like Elmer to have a really magical, colourful bedroom. I wonder what I'll do with his room...

Here's the boy himself examining his Dad's handywork...