I thought demolition was over

    On our quest for tasks to tackle before Macky returns, we continued with demolition today. Our revised plans now include a built-in closet – however, this one is a bit different. The built-in closet will be created by taking in a “dead space” between...

    A Bit of progress!!

    After this morning’s renovation depression it seems we are making a bit of headway. A trip to Hornbach and then on to Hagebau gave us enough supplies to continue with some of our projects not dependent on Macky and after just a few more hours of work we are...

    Complete Standstill

    This morning’s blog post is therapeutic for us, it’s time to moan and groan about the standstill we have experienced for the past two weeks. After discovering that we are just not strong enough and don’t have enough hands to put up the ceiling...

    Let there be light

    Aside from getting our behinds kicked by the ceiling drywall we had a pretty successful day regarding the guest house. This morning we took a trip to Conrad, think home depot for all things electronic, to pick up most of the things we need for lighting and wiring....

    That’s it, we’re calling in the troops

    After spending nearly 2 hours mounting a small piece of dry wall to the ceiling and then nearly knocking ourselves out when we attempted to mount a full sized piece of drywall we are calling in the troops. We have realized, that just the two of us can not mount the...