It was SO very hard not to tweet and share images of the homes we transformed during the filming of Half Built House... honestly for a design over-sharer like me, it nearly killed me! Finally our first show has aired and I can talk about what was done 🙂 Most of the ground floor of... Continue Reading →
It’s D-Day, or rather HBH-Day!
Well it's finally here and instead of relaxing into it, I feel like my feet haven't touched the ground. Had an amazing first experience as a guest on live TV this morning on The Wright Stuff, where Matthew Wright announce he was honoured to pop my cherry, cheeky! Then it was straight back into the... Continue Reading →
Falling in love with chalk paint on HBH
Whatever you're an 'expert' in, there's definitely always something new and exciting to learn, find and enjoy. During filming Half Built House, one of our clever researchers Lauren found a paint designed to be used to create an aged patina on furniture, mirror or any timber just hanging around waiting to be up cycled and... Continue Reading →
It’s a wrap!
Blimey, what a few months it's been, Mr M and I are finally home in Manchester and exhausted! Four Half Built Houses the length and breadth of the country, Exeter, Pitlochry, Eastbourne and Birmingham rescued, revitalised, renovated and returned to their owners. It's been incredibly hard work but very rewarding trying to turn what were effectively... Continue Reading →
Beinn Bhracaigh – a great little B’n’B in Pitlochry, Perthshire
Naughty enough as I feel for not having written a blog post for nearly three weeks, my guilt is assuaged by the amount of hard work I, Mr M and the team have been putting into our Half Built House projects. I've always watched DIY / makeover tv shows with a certain amount of healthy... Continue Reading →
One Half Built House down, three to go….
Sitting back in Manchester on my sofa, the last two weeks seem a bit surreal..... did we actually attempt to transform a complete wreck of a house in just fourteen working days??!!! And have it filmed?! I don't think I've ever been so nervous as I was waiting for Chris and Aime to arrive back... Continue Reading →
Half Built House hits Exeter
I honestly did not realise what I was undertaking when I said Team Moregeous would get involved with a TV 'makeover' show - six days in and I'm exhausted! Presenting, planning, drawing, designing, specifying, working with the builders, buying, fitting then dressing & finishing - all within a deadline of TWO weeks. These aren't MDF... Continue Reading →
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