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A new outside light 21 Aug 2013 | 05:09 pm
There’s nothing as motivating as posting a to-do list online…….for me anyway! The ivy is trimmed - and a new light is installed above the side door - This job has been on our house to-do list for 7...
Weekly To-Do List 19 Aug 2013 | 01:31 pm
To-Do List: + Trim Ivy (above!) + Sweep yard + Secure cable above side door + Paint side door + Add wallpaper above shelf in hallway + Phone electrician to replace light above side door + Buy h...
Work in progress….the side hallway 16 Aug 2013 | 03:55 pm
Apologies for all the home improvement posts…I hope you don’t mind, but I’ve rediscovered my love of doing up houses! I still have the pantry cupboard to paint, but I’m waiting until the all the buil...
Work in progress…..our pantry 14 Aug 2013 | 01:23 pm
It’s still very much work in progress – needs painting – but we went ahead and got shelves in our pantry cupboard. There seems a whole lot more room… I know, all the food is lined up! I can’t help m...
Getting the house finished: Back Door Porch Area 9 Aug 2013 | 01:35 pm
The quotes are all in for the carpentry and building work, and after a little debating, we’ve settled on what we hope are the right people to do the work! We’re getting the ‘new’ back porch area fini...
Bright and shiny! 4 Aug 2013 | 12:13 pm
Every now and again I like to give our kitchen a full shake down….it doesn’t happen too often, so when the mood strikes I like to go with it! I washed, scrubbed and polished everything. The drains go...
MORTGAGE FREEDOM: AUGUST 2013 UPDATE 1 Aug 2013 | 05:56 pm
*AUGUST 2013 STATS Original Mortgage: £138,485 (April 2006) Original term: 300 months (March 2031) Balance last month: £76,700 New Balance: £75,950 Paid off to date: £62,535 Monthly payment: £54...
August 2013 Mini Goals 29 Jul 2013 | 01:43 pm
I know I’m a little early, but I’m aiming for a super organised August! Make at least £100 above and beyond our regular income. This money should hopefully come from a car boot sale (which I didn’t g...
Breakfast Room (and Kitchen) Update 23 Jul 2013 | 05:31 pm
My plan to deep clean and paint the kitchen in July was a little speculative, but I have made sort of a start……in the breakfast room! All the paintwork in this area is in need of an update as it’s a l...
My Minimalist Wardrobe: Beachwear 18 Jul 2013 | 04:27 pm
The plan over the next few weeks is to take photos of all the items in my wardrobe……and then make a few changes! I feel badly in need of a mini wardrobe makeover and thought it might be fun to blog a...
