1. The Story of Gorstycroft Its September 2004, and we need to buy a new house! Lets have a look at a few brochures…

2. This one doesnt look too bad – lets go and have a look…

3. It will need some work doing to it though…

4. The Architect draws up the renovation plans…

5. Were going to need a lot of lights and switches!!

6. Work starts on 3 rd May 2006…

7. The new kitchen roof goes on, and work starts on the new front extension…

8. The old kitchen wasnt up to much, was it?

9. The new garage starts to go up…

10. 5 th June 2006 – the view from our bedroom…

11. Oops, wheres the floor gone?

12. The new roof goes on…

14. This will soon be our new kitchen…

17. The scaffolding comes down…

18. Its looking good on the outside…

19. The inside needs some work though!

20. The garage is nearly finished…

21. The plastering begins…

23. 7 th September 2006 The Outbuildings are finally knocked down…

24. 10 th September 2006 The building inspectors arrive…!

25. The bathroom is started…

26. The hall tiles go down…

27. 12 th October – The kitchen goes in…

28. The new patio is coming along nicely…

30. 22 nd December 2006 Were finished! Well, sort of…

31. The kitchen - before

32. The Kitchen - after

33. The downstairs loo - before

34. The downstairs loo - after

35. My office - before

36. My office - after

37. The utility room - before

38. The utility room - after

39. The hall - before

40. The hall - after

41. The guest bathroom - before

42. The guest bathroom - after

43. The master bathroom - before

44. The Master bathroom - after

45. The Master bedroom - before

46. The Master bedroom - after

47. The entertainment room - before

48. The entertainment room - after

49. The front of the house - before

50. The front of the house - after

51. The back of the house - before

52. The back of the house - after

53. Livestock - before

54. Livestock – after!