This weekend we held our annual end-of-year review and 2026 planning meeting. Something John learnt from his corporate days is the importance of reviewing our company financials to see how we’ve done over the
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Stud walling
Work has continued this week in our one bed cottage. All the insulation is now in and our carpenter has started putting in the stud wall between the bathroom, bedroom and kitchen. The plumbers
Starting work on our one-bed cottage – The Cow Shed
Our builder arrived on site this week to start work on our one-bed cottage. We split the old dairy (the ‘shippon’) and cow shed into two – we extended one half
Mud, matting and sweet peas
We had friends over this weekend so didn’t have time to start one of our more significant jobs. We did however get a few smaller
Getting the garden ready for winter
It did make me chuckle this week when I received a gardening email suggesting it’s time to ease up in the garden as the number
Reclaiming our new greenhouse from aphids!
It turns out that weekend same-day changeovers are easier to manage alongside work than Friday changeovers, but it does limit the number of jobs we
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