I am going seriously wrong somewhere. My lovely tenant in our gorgeous monochrome apartment is all excited about the photo shoot next week for 25 Beautiful Homes and I called to her place last night to measure for a loft hatch to make access easier into the mezzanine storage area. And I find myself asking... Continue Reading →
Working far too late, I want go back to the zoo….
Oh boy. It's nearly 10pm and I am still doing tenants contracts, paperwork, inventories. The downside of the world of property, the incessant office work, especially when those pesky tenants move in and out, how very dare they. My back is killing me, was cracked and twisted at the chiropractors today, and stuck with needles,... Continue Reading →
Car crash claim mad rush & quick bathroom makeover
Its been another crazy day of racing round in the car getting as much done as humanly possible. Manic from half 8 this morning. One of the flats which I did nearly five years ago has always had a rubbish bathroom, the water pressure isn't sufficient to have a bath in there and the water... Continue Reading →
Unbelievably rude would-be tenant
I just had the funniest thing happen. Tenants are like buses, you wait 2 weeks with no viewings then 8 come along in a day. A flurry of activity this past couple of days on the small studio; a girl has decided she will have it, and is paying her initial deposit to secure it... Continue Reading →
Design – A Belling drops in
6.45am they bloody rang! What sort of a time is that to deliver a range oven, how uncivilised can you get?! The friend who's bought the lovely Rose Cottage round the corner from my house has only gone and won herself a top of the range Belling Range oven in a competition run by Period... Continue Reading →
Getting a teenager off the sofa
Success already!! Required for Project Deano, tile adhesive suitable for wooden floors and tile trim - both unearthed in the weekends cellar excavations. Plus the Rug Doctor cleaning machine has proven that whole new forms of life can be found living in the carpet of a one bed flat which has been let out for... Continue Reading →
A Photoshop whizz and Rug Doctor mania
Day of rest my arse. Started with a lovely fluffy omlette, packed with smoked trout and philly, then off to get Charlie and my Apple lesson. Dunderhead me though I'd changed it to a 1hr one, but it was a 3hr personal project with Kyle, who is the expert on Photoshop. And is he. Showed... Continue Reading →
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