Archive for the 'Renovations' Category

Builders!

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

We’re still living out of cardboard boxes and waiting for the builders to move out (at least of our main flat).  We reckon that the carpintero has a coupled of days left, the lampistería a couple of days (including fixing a nasty niff from our toilet (ironically called inodoro in Spanish), and the pintador has about three [...]

We’ve moved!

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

We’re sitting in the middle of lots of boxes, and the painters haven’t finished everything yet, but we have actually moved.  Fairly painlessly thanks to the very efficient (but expensive) removal team that arrived with a crane to take furniture out of the old flat.  Unfortunately because the facade of the new flat is covered [...]