Self Build Blog
The calm after the storm
After a week of countrywide rain and horrific storms, here's a quick update on what's been happening on-site.
A self build house in the making
Follow the process of how we are designing and building a new house ourselves - with help from all the right experts and trades.
Update March 2026 - We're still working on it!
Although the house is nearing completion (if that's ever possible!) and we're living in it, the blog is playing catch-up. More blog entries are being added all the time.
Builders working at midnight? No, it’s a teen hoodie causing a scare!
Idiot teen hoodie starts up the JCB and attempts to shift dirt around the site at midnight.
Big boys toys
Actual size? Or just an illusion?
Getting a feel on-site for how big the actual floor space will be.
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Day 2 - Site clearance
So, the majority of the main site area was clear yesterday and piled up a rather large heap ready for taking away (or burning if the non-stop wet weather will allow it).
