OK, so you know you’re obsessed with your refurb when you talk to people about the boilers they’re putting in and get all excited about flow rates and energy ratings. Well, in our place, the choice of boilers came down to this: Volkswagen or Mercedes. I had spent a fair while researching the very best [...]
Last Tuesday was a little strange. I woke up to a text message from a friend, telling me that he saw me on TV. We had been interviewed for the BBC yesterday, but weren’t expecting it to be on this quickly. Turned out there was a mini clip of us on the BBC London [...]
So far I’ve managed to save a bunch of re-usable stuff from being sent to the tip, although we have also caved and allowed our builders to send 1 load off so they had space to work (more on that later).
So here’s what I’ve managed to pass on:
hotpoint electric oven and gas hob
hotpoint fridge
1 set [...]
This morning we were interviewed by BBC London about the refurb we’re doing. We got a free home energy audit a month or so ago from Green Homes in return for letting them do some promotional filming with us (read - many many hours of filming us talking about the same things over and over [...]
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