Frame
Building a house is exhausting! Add to the mix: raising a family, looking after animals and vegies, trying to improve the property, running a business and teaching, and you are wanting to go to bed at 7pm. Yesterday we finished the internal framing. This was a very exciting occasion. We can now walk around the […]
Animal Farm
Again, lots has been happening at Fangorn Farm. I am managing to type this blog with a little boy at my side, who is entertaining himself by counting as I type (he can only count to ten, so this is getting a bit monotonous!). It’s early for a Saturday. Georgia is still sleeping; we were […]
Joys
Yet another stage of the build is over and another begins. Today we completed the ringbeam phase. All the ringbeams are now raised, meaning we can go onto order the trusses, which we will do tomorrow. I have made a video diary of the first and last beam-raising. The fist beam took over an hour […]
So much!
A family affair: building a house as a family is a great adventure! One of the reasons I have not written a post is that SO MUCH is going on! My dear friend Tania (hello, Tangles) keeps reminding me to update this blog, so here goes! (I think Tania should have her own blog – […]
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