Here are a few photos to show a little bit of
progress once the hardwood for the deck had been found. The next challenge
was to get the chippies (carpenters) to get to work consistently. The timber
actually looks great, and we are very happy with the look of the
windows once they re all in the right places...
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Views here are just outside the dining
room and along the back of the house towards the family room and study.
(on a misty day after quite a bit of rain - we have broken the drought, in
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Here the pool is rapidly filling - shame
there's no concrete in it. And you can see the rich colours in the
verandah timbers...
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At last, the roof trusses are on. The
house begins to take a positive shape. Next to come are the roofing (Colourbond)
and verandah posts...
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Here's another view from the house to
the pool and bushland beyond, and from the pool back to the house.
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