
Stripped out bath, sink and tiles (note the carpet) … 
… and found this … 
… and this 🙁 
Started to add new wiring 
Found a wasp nest in the vent! 
New wiring ducts in 
Reorganisation of plumbing and chasing of pipes in progress 
New plumbing in. Started to take the bitumen/screed floor layer up 
Was hard work 
Original 1920s terracotta tiles? 
Hmm – definitely original 1920s terracotta tiles 
We can do something with this 
Fill in plastering 

Something’s hot 
Kitchen filled with smoke !!! Flames from the left… 🙁 🙁
Due to panic failed to photograph flames
Source – failed toaster.
Due to panic failed to capture central lava glow of rescued toast
Floor scrubbing in progress 
Scrubbing final layer of bitumen off 
And after the scrub, bleach.
Lots of bleach.
‘Have you murdered someone?’ asked the local corner store guy.
That bleach will be coming back up for the next 2 years 
Final plaster layer 

New radiator goes here.
We will now actually have one warm room in the house.
Gloss painting done 
Figuring out … 
,,, the cupboards 

Cupboards mostly built 
Plumbing lagged 
Sink and fittings arrived 
These were DIFFICULT to fit. 
Worktop in 
Cupboards in 
Sink in 
Just got to choose the tiles – didn’t go for these in the end 
Lights in.
Nearly there – just the tiling.
Check out the restored original 1920’s drying rack <3
Finished




































