Wow, what a day ( Read more... )

We now have a shiny new Dolphin in our bathroom :-) And what a relief is ( Read more... )

They finally turned up at midday, there were severe traffic jams, apparently ( Read more... )

.... For the Dolphin fitter to turn up ( Read more... )

One of the first things we did when we moved into our new home, was to get Dolphin Bathrooms to come and sort out what we'd need to make our bathroom and loos disabled friendly. The designer who came out first was super, he took his time, didn't try to persuade us to go with the most expensive items, and really seemed to know his job. He was ( Read more... )

Having spent the best part of yesterday morning moving fiction books around my bedroom and discovering that I had moved my Agatha Christie collection three times and it ended up in the place it started! (Ho, hum) I decided to tackle some non-fiction today. After all, what could be simpler. All you do is to shelve them according to subject, correct ( Read more... )

It seems like forever since I was last here, but finally I actually have more than a few minutes to spare, so I thought it was time that I updated this journal with news of our move.

( The Saga )

Well it's finally happened ( Read more... )

... Well a bungalow, actually ( Read more... )

We've had the survey valuation back, it was slightly less than we had offered, but that was to be expected - surveyors are always cautious, I've never seen a report that matches the purchase price - and it wasn't enough to worry us or the Bank. We've also received our mortgage offer (well it had really been pre-approved as we're borrowing less than ( Read more... )