Last weekend we decided it is time for summer. Clearing the alpendre, the assembly of wood, bits and peaces is always unbelievable when one is suddenly confronted with tidying it all up. Finding the marquee and fiddling / struggling with the structure eventually resulted in our yard being ready for summer. We may have to…
Progress
Progress on the project
Wet rooms – avoid the flaking ceiling
Hi when our friends visited a year ago Florian commented on my painted shower ceiling -“It’ll never hold”. Right – A year later I declared defeat, yes it started to flake. So he was here over Easter and showed me what materials to use and being the nice guy he is just skimmed the ceiling…
Today – two years ago we arrived at our houses
Time flies – you bet it does. Today two years ago at 10am in the morning we started in foggy Monforte and arrived at sunny but cold Mer. With great anticipation we opened the front door to take ultimate posession of our houses with the plan to make them livable and stay. Now sitting in our salon, the…



