More roof pics and..... We have bricks!!




Bricks!!


Our bricks!!


More bricks!!


Bricks outside our bedroom window


Oops they fell out!


And more bricks!!


Our name on the roof beam.. Nice to know that when we ever leave this house we will still be a part of it!!


Sliding door


Outdoor tap purple one is recyled water


Bricks / side of house


Shower plumbing


Recyled water pipe / drain


Roof


Rood again


Side of house


Other side of house


Bay window


Garage


Alfersco


Front of house with a roof :)

Comments

  1. April and AllanJune 14, 2010 at 3:05 PM

    Hi Mel

    Bricks!! YAY!! I am hoping to go and find bricks at our place this afternoon :)

    The roof looks great, I think you have now officially overtaken us!!

    April
    xxoo

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  2. reyne martinDecember 12, 2011 at 8:26 PM

    I can't believe that how was your beginning. These all seems that lots of work has to do. But now those all are amazing.
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