Month: July 2023

Week beginning 24th July 2023 Another Monday morning and still lots to do. The weather is dry, so we are going to work on the detail of the west gable at the apex of the cladding and where the cladding meets the soffits. If we can we are going to try and put a bit of… Continue reading Week Sixty

Week beginning 17th July 2023. Zadj and Carolyn are still here and are offering to do more to help so now that we have had brreakfast we can get on with it. Pete is fixing the extra bit of angled wall at the foot of the straight staircase while Zadj and Molly are fixing battens… Continue reading Week Fifty-nine

Week beginning 10th July 2023. On Saturday we went to Oban for the usual round of dumping, shopping and showering and in the evening we invited our new neighbours round for something to eat. We set up a table in the house and had dinner there. Cate and Steve told us about their plans to… Continue reading Week Fifty-eight

Week beginning 3rd July 2023. We had a lovely walk down to Inverawe with our visitors on Sunday. ______________________________ It’s Monday morning and we have an exciting day ahead because Solargyll, the electricians, are coming. We know this because Pete checked his email while still in bed and there was one from the electrician saying… Continue reading Week Fifty-seven

Week beginning 26th June 2023. We woke to pouring rain on Sunday morning and decided that we should start battening the east mezzanine gable. It was a bit tricky because we had to cut the tops of the battens at an angle and leave a gap allowing for the edge batten and for the ceiling… Continue reading Week Fifty-six