Nick’s dad came round on Easter Monday to plaster the hall and landing ceilings. By the Tuesday it had dried out enough so that Nick could paint. The paint we are using is dulux white cotton for the walls (suprise!) and dulux brilliant white for the ceilings. He has done a first coat on the walls and ceilings and its amazing the difference it has made. The whole house seems lighter and more open. Walls with one coat of paint…
Monthly Archives
April 2014
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House renovation – Bedroom and Ensuite – Part 3
29th April 2014On Friday last week we had Waz the plumber and our very kind carpenter friend, Simon, round to lay the floor in our bedroom. New Bath The Ensuite is now very…
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Tough Mudder
28th April 2014This weekend we had a break from painting as Nick was competing in Tough Mudder. I had signed up to do this too but due to being pregnant I had to…
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Pregnancy Update – 22 weeks
25th April 2014How far along? 22 weeks and 4 days Pregnant. Maternity clothes: Still wearing my normal clothes. I have a selection of a few outfits on rotation. Stretch marks: None Sleep: I…
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Bedroom Plan
24th April 2014I had so much fun putting together a plan for the baby’s nursery I thought I would do the same for our bedroom which should be finished by the end of…
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Scan: 21 weeks
23rd April 2014I delayed posting this as I didn’t know whether to tell you all or not, It’s not exactly good news. I also didn’t want to worry my friends. My friends are…
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House renovation – Bedroom and Ensuite – Part 2
22nd April 2014This is just an update of where we are now. Mainly to show myself how far we have actually come. Still no grand reveal but we are making progress. Nick and…
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Garden Update – Seedlings
16th April 2014This weekend I did some pottering in the garden. I didn’t do any of the big jobs that needed to be done, like pull up the ever growing weeds or clean…
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Pregnancy Update – 21 weeks
15th April 2014Bump at 21 weeks How far along? 21 weeks and 2 days. Maternity clothes: Still haven’t bought any. It is getting more difficult to find pregnancy appropriate attire in my existing…
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Baby Girl Nursery Plan
14th April 2014I have put together a plan for our nursery. Mainly so I could see if all the items I wanted in my wish list, actually looked ok together. The contentious issue…