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2020 – Drone Shot

2020 – Tiling around the pool

2020 Master Suite – Part 3

2020 Master Suite – part 2

2020 Sometimes it’s the little jobs……

2020 Pool opening – in July!

2020: What a year…. and it’s not over yet!

2020 Master Suite – Part 1b

2019 – Tiling around the pool

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Category: Bedrooms

2020 Master Suite – Part 3
2020 Bathrooms Bedrooms

2020 Master Suite – Part 3

Mark Johnson August 4, 2020

The Plan: Plasterboard the ceiling Level and install new green chipboard to the en-suite Build the wall with door for the en-suite Install the plumbing and electrics. Level and replace … Read More

2020 Master Suite – part 2
2020 Bathrooms Bedrooms

2020 Master Suite – part 2

Mark Johnson August 4, 2020

The Plan: Plasterboard the ceiling Level and install new green chipboard to the en-suite Build the wall with door for the en-suite Install the plumbing and electrics. Level and replace … Read More

2020 Master Suite – Part 1b
2020 Bedrooms

2020 Master Suite – Part 1b

Mark Johnson January 3, 2020

The Plan: Plasterboard the ceiling Level and install new green chipboard to the en-suite Build the wall with door for the en-suite Install the plumbing and electrics. Level and replace … Read More

2019 Master Suite – part 1a
2019 Bedrooms

2019 Master Suite – part 1a

Mark Johnson May 19, 2019

The time has come to start work on the master suite – a large bedroom and en-suite in the attic. This is going to cause a problem as it has … Read More

Master Bedroom improvements
2010 Bedrooms

Master Bedroom improvements

Mark Johnson August 16, 2010

With five weeks being spent in the house during July and August we were able to complete a couple of projects and start others! We started painting the main bedroom … Read More

October 2009: Bedroom progress….
2009 Bedrooms

October 2009: Bedroom progress….

Mark Johnson October 30, 2009

With a few rainy days during our October visit we turned some of our focus onto what is currently the master bedroom (eventually to become a lounge/tv room). For some … Read More

Bedrooms 2 and 3
2006 Bedrooms

Bedrooms 2 and 3

Mark Johnson October 26, 2006

Three days of the past week have been taken up with work on two of the new bedrooms. The lower walls were insulated (2 days) and the ceilings insulated and … Read More

New Bedroom 2 update…
2006 Bedrooms

New Bedroom 2 update…

Mark Johnson July 30, 2006

It’s been six days since the website was last udated, this can be divided into 2 parts – 4 days finishing off the second new bedroom ready for guests, and … Read More

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