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Renovating beautiful self-catering holiday cottages in the Blackdown Hills in East Devon

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Tag: sanding beams

A slow start to the Cow Shed

7th Sep 2025 leyfarmcottages

A wet start to Sunday meant we decided to find an indoor job to get on with. And what better job than to start work

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Chasing deadlines

25th Feb 2024 leyfarmcottages

This week had a tense start – Tuesday was our deadline for getting all three air source heat pumps installed and commissioned. The two for

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Catching up on the painting 

1st Jan 2024 leyfarmcottages

With our builders on their Christmas break, it’s been feeling very quiet around here, especially when family and friends went home after staying for Christmas

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Limited progress again

18th Apr 2021 leyfarmcottages

Another mildly-disappointing week, with so many jobs in progress that we’ve not finished much at all. Our big win was Stage 2 of ‘Project Lawn’

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