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, November 13, 2006

Rab to the rescue

Rab, the plasterer, has come to the rescue. An old friend of the family, he's accepted the challenge of doing the remaining plastering. It's fantastic news as his reputation is second to none ("the best plasterer in town") and it will certainly dig us out of a hole. Now, all we need is a good tiler and a decent project manager...