Diy - 7hrs

Paid back deposit, and paid weeks rent to tenants. Easy.
Off to Starbucks for coffee and porridge
- phoned 2 estate agents for valuations
- looked for other houses to rent (Cant stand the noise of the traffic), booked appointment.
Arrive at house about 10am

So I
1. Tackle the first cupboard, buy some off cut wood for 50p that is white and wipeable, and makes a bottom for the cupboard, paint anything in the cupboard white that needs painting.
2. Remove dud light bulbs (3); and replace low watt ones in lounge
3. Clean the rails and buy proper chrome hooks
4. Clean underside of cupboards (takes a while!!)
5. Clean window in lounge by road (frame never been cleaned??)
6. Wince at traffic
7. Clean sockets, radiator, skirting
Have lunch at Wrestlers, Pad Thai

Head back to Toms about 6.30. Make curry, drink wine, chat with Tom.Read more