It is close enough to be being finished to pop up some photos. You will note in the following that I have carefully not shown the fireplace which still needs work. Hopefully I will get up some recipes tomorrow.

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Here is the main work area. I love the lighting. [...]

Well, the kitchen is done bar a few small details, and I am going to make you WAIT to see it. It is a mess now as I am moving things back in.

The six weeks went smoothly until the final week when I mentioned to the builder that I could smell gas in the [...]

Oh, wait for it, later today you will be getting some lovely pictures! Suddenly I have an (almost) working kitchen!! Come back in 8 hours or so …..

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First, the garden. I have not been neglecting it, but doing the best I can while under the weather. Thank you so [...]

Finally the kitchen is being rebuilt. Following are some pictures of the cabinets being put in - they are a little further advanced by now, but these pictures give the general idea. Note in the third picture the blind corner shelving unit - I have 3 blind corners and all have swank means to get [...]

Tradies have been working through the week, although from the photos there doesn’t appear to have been a huge amount of work done. Mostly the pantry has now been fitted out (although the sparky tells me they will need to take some cupboards out so he can wire!), the wiring all but done (save for [...]