The Cow Shed is coming along quickly – our builders have now finished most of the plastering and in a few days it’ll be ready to start painting. There’s one
Tag: self-build
Our 300th blog!
This happens to be our 300th blog – I’m truly amazed we’ve found something to write about each week (although some may suggest we’ve been scraping the barrel at times!!). At least now
A busy Christmas week
This has been the second Christmas since we started renting out the Farmhouse and we’re lucky enough to be booked for both Christmas and New Year. With the weather expected to turn chillier in the
Uncovering snowdrops
Another weekend, another day of clearing the weeds from the Farmhouse flower beds. This time we cleared the weeds from the snowdrop bank and under
You reap what you sow… (well what you don’t keep on top of anyway)
We finally got round to tackling a job that we should have done two years ago, and which has been made exponentially harder as a
A winter lodger and a late weekend booking
This weekend we tackled another of our ‘Big jobs for 2025’ – cleaning out the shed and tidying it. It’s been a few years since
Ley Farm Cottages 