To screed….or not to screed
Well, the screed was ordered yesterday. 1.5 cubic meters should do it for the guesthouse. Macky finally dragged himself out here yesterday to finish the plumbing. He hung the water heater and everything seemed to be ok. After he left (without testing, and yes it’s our fault for spacing out on that too) he left […]
The windows are here!!
The neighbor came by this morning with the door he picked up yesterday. It looked great. He immediately took the next one and meanwhile it’s 3.30pm and he is finally done with all three.We had to do a little dry wall modification because the fit was just too close on one door, but all in […]
Another big week…. moving closer to finish
This week really is another big week. Kovey finished the dry wall yesterday and we gladly sent him on his way. We haggled on the price some more, given that the ceiling in the mud room wasn’t included after all but we came to conclusion that was good for all. All of the drywalling is […]
New photos from the guest house still in progress
We’re waiting for our contractors to arrive this morning and Stefan is off on his first run of the week to Hagebau to pick up some corner profiles, a few more sheets of drywall and a sack of filler for the screw holes & seams in the drywall. Our electrician is also on his way […]
Back to the farm
We’ve been on vacation for the last week and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. No vacation can be completely without mishaps and ours certainly wasn’t. Before we left last Thursday, we found out that a storm was hitting the coast of Holland where we were traveling. Since we were staying on an island which is reachable only […]