| The foundations where once a quince lane grew After approval of our local municipality the digging started and hand mixing of the "dagga" could be heard. |
| The layer for sandstone, that was hand dressed on the premises and every one was dressed to fit a certain space. |
| It was time to fit the bay windows. |
| Slowly but surely progress is made. |
| The window sills |
| As you can see the second storey is also going strong |
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| Adam Trusscott has honoured us with this wonderful sketch |
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| Brick-by-brick an old wall is removed. The old mud bricks it to be utilized again. |
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| After many time and errors the stairs is now leading to the top floor |
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| Oregon pine floors in the upper storey |
| Fireplaces is now in every little nook! Remember wintertime is on average -7 degrees Celsius |
| Floors in the bathrooms - trying to keep with the time - black and white is the theme! Hennie is the artisan |
| Parquet floors in the lounge |
| Start of the ceiling |
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| Ceiling fitting |
| Bathroom fitting |
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| Sussex bath before restoration |
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| Lovely eagle tub feet |
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| The finished product |
| Then it was time to get access to the attic |
| Hennie and Eric are holding on for life |
| The walkway is almost there!! |







