East of Adelaide

I didn’t grow up in London, or anywhere near London. When I was looking for a house, most of the … More

Trying to Fix the Backyard

I scored a bunch of end of the season plants from a seller on Kijiji for unbelievably cheap. The seller … More

There is an addition behind the kitchen. It looked like it was built in the 30’s or 40’s, possibly by … More

I had no idea what might be in the garden. There were weeds for sure, with some mystery trees, a … More

The front door always looked a little not right. It was the original door, in good condition. Here’s from when … More

I started picking at the bathroom walls in January, and the darn room was finished by the end of June. … More

This is the largest room in the house, the first one you see when you walk in the house. The … More

The kitchen was freezing all the time. This was because the previous owner had removed the door between the kitchen … More

The bathroom had the absolute worst plaster in the house. The listing photos cannot conceal the extent of the problems: … More

There was so much to contend with. The stairway had terrible plaster, and the intense turmeric yellow walls and ceiling … More