Are we nearly there yet?
No, not yet but we are making steady progress. Having only a very modest budget always meant that we would have to do most of the work...
We have the power
Our intention had been to install solar PV panels when the build was complete (to ensure we didn't run out of money to finish the build)....
Social Housing
We share the grungelow with a quarrel of sparrows. The sparrows will be made homeless when the grungelow is demolished so I bought a...
Fits and starts
Over the past few months we have begun a number of tasks - but completed only a few. We concentrated on outside tasks during the mild and...
Once and future roost
The roof of the grungelow is the site of a bat roost. The roost has been unoccupied during the time we have been here although we...
Scrubbed up well
The cleaning and treating of the pews (with Woca wood cleaner and Wykabor 20 Gel respectively) is finally finished. Hurrah! The highly...
The Revenue Man
Yesterday we had a visit from a Revenues Inspection Officer from the council. PDC wants to know what is going on with the build and...
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Frosted glass
Beast from the east + Storm Emma = frozen rain #strawbalewoodlands #strawbalehouse #windows
Sorted
The de-nailing and de-gluing of the Junckers flooring is complete. Parts of lengths have been sorted into length order. We have heard...
