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.

Thursday, November 09, 2006

"We'll be finished for Christmas. I promise you."

Another VERY frank exchange with the builder this afternoon. The long and short of this is that they will finish by Christmas. Looking at the current state of the site and the absence of key trades, including plasterers and tilers, it ain't going to happen. Let's hope they'll prove me wrong.

posted by Hard hatter at 21:23