I have just created a new website 2011 Calendar. I created the site using the Amazon Import Plugin for wordpress. It was a quick job, took just half an hour to create the website from registering the domain name to the finished site.I do hope to get some more products listed from other suppliers once …
Tag Archive: project
Oct
29
Pointing And Preparing The Walls
I have spent the last two evenings filling gaps in the back wall of the house that were left by plumbers. Although in theory these did not matter as they were behind the pitched roof, we have always had drafts into the bathroom and this looks a likely cause. These missing bricks should be behind …
Oct
15
Orangery Extension Part 7: Engineering Bricks And Damp Proof
We have had another visit from the building inspector. He checked the work so far and was happy but advised that we would need to do a double damp proof course due to the path raises up towards the garage meaning that the damp proof is actually at ground level at the garage end of …
Oct
12
Orangery Extension Part 5: The Trench Blocks
After the early morning delivery from the builder merchant, the builders from Conservatec were due to be onsite at around 11:30. We were both at work so I came home at lunch time to open up the house for them. When I arrived they had already finished off a small amount of concreting left from …
Oct
11
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Oct
02
Video: Conservatec Orangery
I found a video today uploaded to YouTube by Conservatec who are doing our Kitchen Orangery Extension. This video shows the design and construction of the orangery roof system. Quite interesting how it all comes together. Ours is a slightly different design to the 3d model and more like the one that is photographed at …
Sep
25
Planning Permission Granted
We are just about to open a bottle of champagne as the planning permission on our extension has formally been granted. We have the letter meaning that we can begin. I have had a very productive meeting with Ian from Conservatec in which we discussed how to move forward. All being well with the building …
Aug
18
Planning Permission Update
We now have a yellow poster on the lamp post outside out house. This states that any objections must be raised by the 7th September. We therefore can deduce (yes I’ve been watching Sherlock!) from this that the earliest a decision will be made is the 8th September and the latest will be 7th October as …
Jul
29
Planning Enquiry Frustrations
As you will know we are planning some work on our kitchen, this involves an extension to the property and therefore we have got into the merky depths of planning applications. As it was not at all clear if the work would need planning we took the decision that we would make a planning enquiry. …
Nov
19
Latest Website Launched Subscribe To Offers
With my every need to have my fingers in every pie, I have tried my hand at creating a site that published offers, discount codes and discount vouchers. I came up with SubScribe To Offers which allows users to get the latest offers by email or RSS feed. The service is free to the user, …
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