Well, there's no getting away from it now, I can never show my face in Ikea Warrington again. I was so loyal, where did it all go wrong? I got used to the layout at Ashton, met Sally in kitchens and went along to the new room set reveals, that's what happened!! So, it's Ashton... Continue Reading →
Property: Solar kitchen going in at Project Grim
It's all happening this week, I can't keep up! The kitchen is going in at Project Grim..... today the guys started fitting the Solar doors and the cream gloss worktop, with the fabulous Domsjo double sink - and it's more than gorgeous moregeous, truly!!! It should all be done tomorrow, but I can't resist putting... Continue Reading →
Design – Project Squeeze: a silk purse out of a sow’s ear
There's nothing like trying to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear and this latest Moregeous challenge will be exactly that. A top floor mini flat which was a studio, west facing over green trees (rare in central Manchester!) with a sliver of a puke coloured bathroom. How to turn this pile of... Continue Reading →
Design – Finding the perfect worktop for an Ikea Solar kitchen
It's been very busy this week in the Moregeous world of property and interiors. Marcin (my builder) is trapped in Poland as a result of the volcanic ash cloud, which has left me 'in charge' of some decisions on his sites, it must be driving him mad not to be able to get back to... Continue Reading →
Tips: Madge avoids central heating sludge with Kabbalah Water
A few weeks ago, I'd a major issue with heating suppliers Heatline over some ropey boilers, which was eventually resolved with the kind interjection of Buildbase and quite a lot of kicking off by yours truly. There are a tonne of blogs about not resorting to using cheap boilers to save a couple of hundred... Continue Reading →
Photographic Tourette’s when I see Manchester’s own AbFab Patsy
Mr Moregeous is quite used to my Photographic Tourette's, on holiday I'll suddenly shout Stop The Bloody Car! when I've spotted a fabulous view, random wildlife snap or unusual property, but it doesn't occur that often in Manchester. It happened on the way to a job the other day though, when I saw a vision of... Continue Reading →
Design – Limestone & walnut bathroom almost in at Brighton
Brighton Court is a two bed rental flat which we've been working on for 3 weeks and it has about two weeks to go. We've installed a new kitchen, which is being tiled as I write and the flat will also be fully redecorated and have new carpets, etc., once the messy work is finished.... Continue Reading →