Here it Is

As you know from my post back in September I struggled to choose the paint colours for the outside of my house. Right up until the very last minute I was still dithering about whether I would go dark or pale in my choice. And then of course the bigger concern was the installation of the new front windows, so you could say I was a little distracted…

the old rotten frames come out

Watching the old windows come out was a strange experience. Seeing the inside of my house supported with pit props and watching the frames being cut out was un-nerving – and I’m on building sites all the time. My front room looked like the open servery of a mobile cafe and because the builders were outside to do the work it really felt like I was about to sell someone a cup of tea.

The frame…