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You can’t start a blog without a good ol’ introduction so here’s our “Hello (renovation) world!” introduction post. So let me tell you a bit about this blog & the renovation as a whole!!

Excuse the monster long title but we have had quite a lot of people interested on Instagram asking about what it's like & has been like renovating a timber house from the 1800s……during a pandemic…….and on a shoestring budget, so in this post I'll try to give you an overview of the challenges, tips and more.

Here’s a selection of photos of the house pre-renovation so you can see what we’re up against!! When we bought the house we started to call it “The Summerhouse” and it’s stuck, even once we live in the house year…