Plans
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Furnishings delivery!!
So as well as all the bathrooms being stored upstairs we now have a three piece suite in the bedroom, a sofa bed in the tin but, a chair bed in the tin but, work surfaces for the kitchen and utility in the tin hut and kitchen units in a dry horse box!!!!! …
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The Esse and log burner have arrived!!!
…..and are now sat in the kitchen and hall!!!!!!!! Thanks to the lovely people at Arcade!!!
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Belated post of Easter shenanigans
A week sure went fast over Easter!!! Work in the woods!! In what will be the forest school area!!! Starting hazel hurdle fences…. Rendering the end of the house…. Concreting a hole in barn three’s floor…. Burning wood to make charcoal… Willows arrived and planted…. Rendering drying….…
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The West Country Game fair
Last weekend we went down to the Bath and West Showground for the West Country game fair!! They had a small smallholders area too where we met some lovely and interesting people!! Who given the distance between the Bath and West and our holding were happy to share some of their hints tips and expertise!!…
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Farthest rough pasture
On our last drain clearing expedition we discovered a partly grown over old gate opening into the farthest part of the rough pasture!! As yet there is no gator access here which means any wood haulage would be wheel barrowed over the pipe steam and then gatored onwards to the barn for splitting and storing…..…
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The National Botanical Gardens’ apple and pear event
On the 19th of October we travelled down to the botanical gardens with James’ parents to see the Apple and pear event being held there. We were fortunate with the weather and got a bit a of look around the gardens too! The menfolk became distracted by a tractor exhibition…. The event itself though turned…
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Building regulations
Hello everyone, sorry for my absence but James and I have been super busy between work and Tyddyn Bryn visits, emails, phone calls….. Back at the beginning of the month bundling work was progressing with all the underfloor insulation going in!!!!! And we were on course for the underfloor heating to be installed and screeded…
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Tile hunting!
Whilst James was playing on his digger I went to Cardigan to scout out a tile place recommended by our neighbour who has just done his house out completely!! Think we might go with these bad boys through the whole of the ground floor!!
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More plans!! And a bit of shopping
We went up to the lovely village of Bromyard to look at stoves and cookers on the Saturday of the bank holiday weekend!!! I am currently liking the Esse in is purple colour!!!! Mmmmm bigger oven space, large wood hatch, bigger capacity for radiators and hot water, because this will be our main heating system!!!…
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Plans!!
Between big and small fields we have a holding pen, which I hope to garden out and put in a glamping pod!!! We have done some investigating now the sheep aren’t in small field or big field for that matter!!! We will need to fence this area and hedge it properly. There is a mound…

