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It seemed like a good idea at the time. I bought an abandoned building on an Island in the North Atlantic that I’d never been to before. What could possibly go wrong? Follow the ongoing fun and games as I look to bring it back to life again…

Simple solutions

Have less, do more A simple concept can require solving a series of complex problems. I wanted to create different…

Steel rafter nestled in with the original structure

Live small, think big

Worth waiting floor Is it a bit weird that I was overly eager to see a finished concrete floor just…

marking up windows for replacement

Terra firma time

Floor finishing Amazing sense of anticipation now that the new floor substrate is ready. It’s been a big push to…

Manually wheelbarrowing in the concrete

Onwards upwards

Foundation fun Great to be moving on from the messy, muddy mayhem and finally start creating something more solid. A…

steel reinforcement for the insulated concrete floor

Basecamp building

Muddy mayhem Confronted by the morning’s muddy mayhem where a floor should be, I can’t help but question some of…

Mighty machine teamwork

Creating curiosity

Creative canvas Some paint on canvas, others on paper. I chose something different. I opted to do my painting on…

graphic collab project with Anthony Burrill

Done doing down

Big Bonus Enlarging the window opening for a future front door was a massive part of this phase of the…

A new entrance beckons

Make more mistakes

Bare bones Gradually, as the floorboards came up, my available workspace decreased alarmingly. Initially, I had been temporarily storing the…

existing floor joist failure