I need a bit of help with this one, especially among the green-fingered among you readers. Now the dodgy scaffolding, tins of paint and...

We always knew building our own house would be a daunting task. Our time in Bangkok was always spent in rented accommodation, so if there...

We are making progress. Had a little communication issue this week and this is not quite looking how we expected, but I guess...

Been busy recently so haven‘t has much time to post, and also in the process of writing a couple of stories that need a little more...

As another day dawns work continues on the house, and good progress is being made. It's a little frustrating not being on the site, but...

Skill level: Expert Task: get a digger onto a truck without using a ramp Warning: do not try this at home (pretty sure this warning is...

Supplying water and electricity to a house in a field

Been waiting on these and they’ve just arrived. One week until the building begins. Getting excited. Travel restrictions permitting we...

Did I tell you we had a budget? We're going back to talk about the final house design today and the first thing we found out was kind of...

If anything the first design you see gives you clarity, and it's often better to be a fair bit off what you eventually want to see. It's...

Just got back from meeting our architect. Now that's a sentence I never imagined myself saying, but here we are at the end of 2020 and we...