It's taken a while but I finally realised this week exactly why I spend a little more time, effort and pennies that your average landlord on my rentals - I'm living vicariously through them as my own house is such a wreck! Each time I pick a delicious wallcovering or crystal chandelier I suspend my... Continue Reading →
Lady builder? Not a real builder then eh? #righthook
This last few weeks have seen some out of the ordinary experiences for me, appearing on This Morning for a Builder's Bum competition, filming a 'taster tape', doing some press interviews - and all have centred around the phrase "lady builder" which I use both in my social media and in 'real life'. I do... Continue Reading →
Project Rev – kitchen in, bathrooms started…
It seems like ages ago when we started Rev but it's really only a matter of weeks, Team Moregeous have done amazingly well under Marcin's strict guidance to get this huge six bedroomed property stripped out, re-wired, re-plumbed and plastered in such a short time. We have a good team going right now, I'm very... Continue Reading →
Project Warwick – going underground cellar dwellin’
Many moons ago, my world was full of damp proofing, timber treatments and cellar tanking which, strangely enough, I found it utterly fascinating. Spores, fungus and dark damp spaces were the order of the day and I saw some very scary looking sub-floors and below ground rooms, I distinctly remember standing in one cellar where... Continue Reading →
Project Rev – A pre-Xmas renovation update
Things are motoring down at Project Rev, despite the bad weather and festive slow down. It's been beaten up, battered about and now the healing process is taking place as we put everything back together. There've been some surprising finds, funny moments and even a spot of filming along the way, with the bonus that... Continue Reading →
Project Rev – Before images of a large renovation
Been a lax on the old property updates recently, far too busy eating cake and dealing with stressful solicitor type situations, but in the background work has been moving on a pace and we're involved with some fantastic projects. I'm managing a renovation contract on a very large Parsonage, which has been untouched for about... Continue Reading →
Property: UWDC, I finally give up, 6 months to change a faulty meter!
I absolutely give up and though this girl has tried her best to help me get a broken electric meter replaced, she is up against a brick wall working for this crazy company. I finally sent this email today..... Dear Susanne, I have now entirely given up trying to get this faulty meter changed by... Continue Reading →
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