I like cheese. Scrap that, I LOVE it, but even I was overwhelmed by the sheer sense smack when we walked into the International Cheese Awards judging tent housing the Stiltons, though much of it was wrapped up! And there was me thinking The Hoff was the king of cheesy judges, he's got nothing on... Continue Reading →
Sticky Toffee cheese? I may never recover!
Once in a while an invitation drops on the mat which is unrefusable. Such invites usually involve food or drink, but never before has one been exclusively devoted to all things cheesy. The Nantwich Show is a well established Cheshire one day event which incorporates the now International Cheese Awards, a truly magnificent fromage fest... Continue Reading →
Be-ing in the garden lead to bee-sting in the garden!
Nearing the end of July and already enough blackberries to stuff a gigantic crumble, total result! One of the bonuses of living in student land is having a super-grown over garden next door - it's a jungle paradise for Missy and at the moment a fruity paradise for me. The students have all gone home... Continue Reading →
Slate strip cladding for a cellar conversion shower room
Readers of the Moregeous blog will know that we're firm fans of slate, as are many of our clients, but this is the first time we've had a client decide on a strip slate tile to be used as cladding on walls. It's more usual to have slate on a floor but with the right... Continue Reading →
Surprise! Mrs Burton Road goes full time
Some things in life have to be marked as momentous, it throws such curve balls that we have to celebrate the good with all our energy. Given the tragic events of this weekend, I feel blessed to have had the company of fantastic friends last night for our surprise party thrown in honour of Mrs... Continue Reading →
The salvaged Banana Bench makes her debut on the tenants’ terrace
Slightly more yellow and bendy than I'd originally anticipated she'd look once positioned, but you gotta love her for sheer quirkiness! Our salvaged piece of Robinia timber was sanded down using a belt sander and fixed in place using some heavyweight screws on the original two slate end posts. I hate the striped slate which... Continue Reading →
And you think you’re having a bad day….
Gotcha there didn't I, you thought my world had collapsed over an on site disaster, a rent skipping tenant or one of the many other calamaties which befall Team Moregeous each week, tee hee :-0