The week started with more cutting and fitting of boards, and the first layer downstairs was...
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Build it green – part 11
We were greeted at the start of the week by a steel frame leaning in a southerly direction after a...
Build it green – part 10
We have had such interesting reactions to the weird looking structure in the middle of the estate...
Build it green – part 9
The steel is going up! The interest in our building site has been amazing. There have been so many...
Build it green – part 8
Things seem to be moving ahead so quickly! This week started with the foundations being filled with...
Build it green – part 7
This week our very own sand dune arrived! At least that is what my two-year old thought as she...
Build it green – part 6
After a long delay, Carmen Lee finally has bond approval for her light steel frame (LSF) house. So...
5 easy steps to a balcony garden
A balcony garden provides the city dweller with a patch of greenery against the background of a...
Build it green – part 5
Our excitement over the bond approval was short lived, as we are no further in starting the build...
Build it green – part 4
We have just forfeited one bottle of scotch and a thousand bucks – thanks to the municipality! We...
Build it green – part 2
When our design engineer informed us that our ceilings are going to be 2 865m high, I thought it...
