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Category Archives: house sale
Another Life
Hubby and I have lived in a variety of properties, so a house isn’t exactly new to us, just different from the boat and a reminder of all the things that come with owning one. With high winds last night … Continue reading
Posted in house sale, Just a thought, My life, Uncategorized
Tagged change, design, houses, needs
6 Comments
They come in Piece.
A little bit of history to set the scene. On the day our purchase of The Cottage was going through (2007), we had a phone call from the Estate Agent asking if we would like the wardrobe in the master … Continue reading
Posted in diary, Family, house sale, Memories, Uncategorized
Tagged furniture, moving house, restrictions, space
5 Comments
Y is for Year
Come the 17th, it will be a year since we locked up the cottage for the last time and handed over the keys for someone else. Our back garden and the Bramley apple tree in full blossom. A lot has … Continue reading
Posted in ABC, diary, health, home, house sale, life afloat, lifestyle, nature, people, Uncategorized
Tagged boat living, Bramley apple tree, friends, full blossom, home, house, mum, nature
6 Comments
Why trying to buy a house in the UK is a farce
Last year when we were house hunting, we found a pocket of properties we could afford to buy without a mortgage in an area where we’d like to live. We would also have been happy to pay the asking price … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, house sale, Opinions, Uncategorized
Tagged con, fees, house, property market, schemes
22 Comments
A Tale in two halves, Part One
When we moved from our semi to our first bungalow (the one with the supermarket directly behind us), a lot of our stuff remained boxed up in the garage until we’d got ourselves sorted and decorated throughout. We actually had … Continue reading
Posted in change, Family, house sale, humour, Memories, My life
Tagged bungalow, DIY, improvements
5 Comments
credit rate plummets
Most of us have heard of the term ‘Credit Rating’. The way I understand it is that it is a means of ascertaining whether a borrower is a good risk to loan money to. The Economists out there will be … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, house sale, Just a thought, lifestyle, My life, Opinions
Tagged banking, borrowing, computers, credit, money
2 Comments
And we thought we’d finished????
After a good night’s sleep, and watching the Lincolnshire dawn this morning, we had an excellent breakfast and were on the road by 7.45. Hubby had written out our route, and we had our walkie talkies turned on as we … Continue reading
Posted in home, house sale, My life, narrow boat
Tagged charitiy shop, clothes, donations, sorting, storage
3 Comments
A container for charity
Following on from my post yesterday, we were up early, and down at the lock up for 8am. We loaded up the car with the boxes we had sorted yesterday and did a charity shop run. Yesterday’s ‘deposit’ was received … Continue reading
Posted in diary, home, house sale, My life, Opinions
Tagged attitude, charity, packing, shipping container
6 Comments
Our first bath for YEARS
Tonight we are back in Lincolnshire. We rang our boat cover people to find out when they are in our area and as it was Wednesday afternoon, we decided to come up and sort out our storage. The journey took … Continue reading