Self Build Blog
Bathroom and en-suite sanitary items ordered
We've finally made the plunge and ordered bathroom sanitary items.
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.
Frosty roof reveals minor heat loss
Results of a little home heat loss and insulation experiment
Skimming with wet plaster
The first day of plastering the walls to give the final finish
And now for some fun stuff - shopping
Sourcing the right products and materials at the right price takes a lot of time and mileage
More plasterboarding - it feels like home already
A big visual change to the whole interior
