Author Archives: Grace

It’s been a good couple of days for having things without paying for them. Just as I was finishing the floor of this porch, which I made out of offcuts and leftovers from the shed, and was thinking I’d have … Continue reading →

Gosh, I am constantly amazed by how much gets done when I have volunteers over. It’s been a beautiful weekend and I’m so glad to have spent it outdoors getting lots done, but I sure am knackered. Elmo, in addition … Continue reading →

In the quest to build a dry path to and from the caravans in advance of my parents’ visit, I went looking for gravel at the local quarry. I’m glad I did a recce first because it was pretty hard … Continue reading →

…out of recycled waste wood from a house down the street. They matched the mix of blue and white in the sky today.

I’ve been working like a horse yesterday and today, collecting wood from a house being gutted and refurbished down in town, and figuring out what to do with it all. Some bits are good enough to make stuff out of, … Continue reading →