https://tobyaw.dreamwidth.org/ Toby Atkin-Wright - Dreamwidth Studios Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:07:49 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios tobyaw personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/14907902/126618 https://tobyaw.dreamwidth.org/ 100 100 https://tobyaw.dreamwidth.org/157777.html Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:07:49 GMT https://tobyaw.dreamwidth.org/157777.html <span style='white-space: nowrap;'><a href='https://kateaw.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png' alt='[personal profile] ' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://kateaw.dreamwidth.org/'><b>kateaw</b></a></span> painted the bathroom and the downstairs loo this week. No more magnolia! Now they are sparkly white. She also dumped the carpets; she’s going to pop some tiles down when we’ve found ones that will suit. With the flexing floors in this house, flexible tiles would be a good idea (to avoid the cracking problems we’ve had with the kitchen tiles). Kate has been looking at whitened cork tiles; some samples arrived earlier in the week.<br /><br />With no carpet on the floor, the bathroom and loo look bare and sound echoey, bringing back memories of the way that they were when I first moved into the house eleven years ago.<br /><br />We went out to Ian & Liz’s for tea and cakes today. Yummy yummy yummy. Tea was served from satisfyingly large tea pots, and Liz was a whizz at baking.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=tobyaw&ditemid=157777" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://tobyaw.dreamwidth.org/157777.html bathroom tea loo cake magnolia public 0