Cleaning oven racks is just as important as baking the perfect a la Nigella cupcake, don't you know. Being a domestic goddess ain't all sugar coated frosting and Cath Kidston aprons. Actually it's got nothing to do with Domestic Goddessery and everything to do with tenants thinking that it isn't really their responsibility to ever clean... Continue Reading →
Cool post on colour trends for 2009 / 2010
This is a well written post on colour trends, and pretty spot on. I'm not going to copy and paste and pretend I wrote it myself, so click the link! http://mmdsf.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/color-trends-for-20092010/#comment-42
No!!!! Its a rawl plug, not a fountain!!
Buggary sodding buggary!!!!! It's 7.05pm on a Saturday night, the last job of the day, the very last job..... After a day of butchered doors, upside down then righted shower cubicles, a lazy arsed plumber, none stop cleaning ready for tomorrow, the very last job was fitting the shower rail and it looked fab. Until... Continue Reading →
Musing over Red Bull
I wonder if there has been any research done on the demise of the traditional builders drink - the cup of tea - and how it has been cruelly tossed aside in favour of that young Taurine fuelled usurper - Red Bull. It's the only bloody thing that's gets us through some days, it's knocked... Continue Reading →
I have a meltdown as the water dries up…
It's been one of those weeks which seem like they will never end, culminating with a physical and emotional meltdown, very rare for me, the former especially despite a catalogue of injuries. As a typical Saggi I have to admit to having regular and spectacular emotional eruptions 🙂 The back and dead legs finally saw... 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 →
Landlords finding it hard to get finance…nooooooo, really?!
Had an email from the National Landlords Association today (my comments are in bold!) : Landlords find it harder to get finance NLA gives evidence to the Treasury Select Committee Landlords in the UK are finding it harder to get mortgage finance. Bank of England interest rates may be historically low but accessing finance at... Continue Reading →
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