Sunday 14 September 2014

Decorating the outhouse!

This weekend has been a doing weekend.   I like those type!

We've started decorating the downstairs toilet.  Granted, we were forced into it because of a leak, however we grasped it with both hands and thought about the best way to get this done so that we won't have to do anything (other than routine clean of course!!) before we put it up for sale in 3.5 years time. 

It's more of an semi outhouse as it's at the back of our utility and has no heating.  The kids use it when playing in the garden, wellies and all, and it we have posh guests they can go upstairs!

Here's what it looked like in 2007 on the day we moved in:
Previous owner kindly left all you see ?!?!
It's seen a few iterations since then however this will be its final with us.  We're tiling the whole thing and putting a new suite in it.  Then I can just spray it down and wash it as I need to.

GH has been working hard on it today - he's ripped out the old suite which was put in never to come out again!  The floor's been levelled and the tiles for the floor have gone down.  Sounds easy?  Harder than it sounds :)

More updates and current pics tomorrow.

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