It's what dreams are made of and nightmares kindled: Most home owners aspire to it; some take a few tentative steps and fewer still are crazy enough to go the full hog! This blog shares some of the trials and tribulations of a major redevelopment of a 1950s home through a cataclysmic transformation which retains the best of the last Century while metamorposing the property into a design classic fit for today's living.

Monday, May 15, 2006

WEEK 9 - Halfway through the programme?

According to the original programme, today should by the halfway point in the programme. However, it's unlikely - no - fat chance - that the site will be cleared at the end of Week 16. We don't really know when it will all be wrapped-up but it is more likely to be Week 20+. And that doesn't take into account the two weeks trades holiday in July.

This week's focus is "timber" and we've been promised some rapid progress in erecting the timber frame for the utility and first floor. Let's wait and see...