Reno Diaries: Windowgate – The Latest…

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about my experience in getting quotes to replace the windows in our house. I left the post at…

Interiors: Inspiration from Houzz.co.uk

I’m absolutely hopeless at visualising things that I can’t see right in front of my face and really need a helping hand when it comes…

Reno Diaries: Our Forever Home One Year On

People often talk about their “forever” home and when they post pictures of it, it’s a beautiful country location, stunning gardens and pretty views. Our…

Reno Diaries: “Altogether it comes to £17,600”

Dear Reader, I give you the truth. This is a quote I was given for replacement windows for our home on the day I’ll never…

Reno Diaries: Going Grey

No, no, no – despite the fact I’m rapidly approaching 35, this is not a post about the annoying grey hairs I keep finding, but…

Reno Diaries: Mirror, Mirror On The Wall

One thing I’ve realised about myself in the past few months is that I tend to do everything backwards. When we were working on converting…

Reno Diaries: The One With The Sofa Bed

If you’re a Friends afficionado, you’ll remember the episode when Ross moved and had issues getting his sofa into the new apartment. Welcome to our…