Saturday 20 December 2014

xmas pics

Finally clean and ready for xmas day, bad timing , i broke my wrist last week , so all the jobs that were lined up for me, hubby is having to do (cleaning outside ) oh well , im helping in spirit lol,,,merry xmas everyone, and make it a safe one ,,here r a couple of pics




Thursday 4 December 2014

just about done

Well our journey has come to an end,,a bit sad, but since we got the keys in mid april, it has been non stop, from interriors to landscaping, and then to decide to put in a pool, i must admit i will miss all the planning and then seeing it come to fruision, so i thought id make my last post of the house at night, with lights and all,,thanx everone for reading my blogg and commenting, on our progress, i will keep an eye on a couple of other bloggs just beginning their journey,,good luck with your own build, and i hope i might have inspired some ideas for u in ur own home,,merry xmas to everyone


Friday 28 November 2014

pool completed

Finally the pool yard is done , not terribley that exciting, but i really didnt put that much thought into it, xmas is at our place, so i just wanted to get it done, might tweak it a bit later, here r a couple of pics




Tuesday 25 November 2014

Tiling completed

Just a quick small update, the tiling around the pool is done, just have to put some white rocks and pot plants down the off side of the pool, and of course some more silver balls to finish it off lol. down to the final few things to b done,plus a good clean of all the outside furniture ,then just to relax and enjoy all our hard work,,,here r a couple of pics




Tuesday 11 November 2014

pool arrival

Havnt posted for a little while, we have finished the landscaping or so we thought, when the pool was being dug, our poor grass copped the brunt of  the excavater and tip trucks,,only out the back yard,,so back to the turf shop lol,,we also finished our pergola and bbq,,concrete around the pool tomorrow and tiling it next week,,,heres a couple of pics


Monday 20 October 2014

update

Thought id share the good news, my plants and lawn didnt die, from lack of gardening expertise,,thank god,,,must admit taking an hour morning and night to water is painful but necessary lol,,,nearly finished the pergola , and the pool is due to be put in on the 4th of next month,,council held us up, now thats a suprise,,here r todays pics




Thursday 25 September 2014

green stuff

Finally we have some lawn and plants,,yay,,everything is finished with the landscaping, the big dirt bowl still in the back yard is where the pool is going, pretty happy with the final result, only the pergola at the rear , and we r done,starting that this week end, here r todays pics








Wednesday 10 September 2014

looking pretty

Not much happening atm,,,still waiting on landscaping aporoval : so this is where we r up to,,,we have decided to get a pool ,  so anxiuosly awaiting that as well,happy with the front steps,,here r a couple of pics,,,for u cameron lol



Thursday 14 August 2014

Ready for something green

Well i havnt posted for a little while, been busy outside,,yuk ,,but we are just about ready for some green stuff  ,yay, we are waiting from the estate to give us the go ahead  for the garden,,,we have the landscaper coming on saturday to give us advice on plants, then he will order turf, soil,and plants, and them lay and plant it all,,im no gardener, i hope they dont all die,,so i took some pics before and will take some when we have plants and turf,,im very excited we are buying a new mower on saturday,,cant wait to have something to actually mow,,here r todays pics