Good news….. bad news
First the good news, work is well underway on the new roof. This picture was taken yesterday:and now the bad news…. this picture was taken this morning: guess work might … Read More
Roof? What Roof?
Just had an email from our Dutch neighbours to say that there is no roof on the house and that snow is expected tomorrow! Good to know work has started, … Read More
New roof update 18 Jan 2006
Well the roofers should have started on the new roof this week so thought I would give them a call to check on progress, or perhaps lack of it. A … Read More
New Year 2005/6 27 Dec-1 Jan
Well an eventful trip over! We were meant to arrive on 26 December but missed the flights at Stansted (well the family made it, but I was late due to … Read More
Weekend Trip 17-20 November 2005
Paul (a friend and ex colleague) and I had a long weekend at the house. The plan was to get a few jobs done as well as enjoy ourselves away … Read More
We are proud owners….
Well after all the up and downs of the buying process (and the unhappiness with VEF in the UK) we are actually now proud owners of our house in France. … Read More
French House Insurance
When you buy a house in France you have to prove that you have third party liability insurance. So this has to arranged before the final signing. We got a … Read More