I wanted an orchard. I loved the idea of the kids being able to pick their own fruit for lunch and having picnics beneath the fruit trees. So we chose an area that received sun but when the fruit trees grew they wouldn’t be blocking any light to the house. This was to the left … Read more
I planted a vege garden almost straight away. I planted corn that was destined to live a very short life. This was due to the wind tunnels in our area. We were surrounded by hills and mountains and that created quite a successful wind tunnel. So a wind break in the form of hedge became … Read more
I’ve decided to take a bit longer with this blog topic, so this is not the last one. We learnt so much over this time. The act of relocating a house is amazing. I would definitely do it again. It’s something that should be considered by those that are budget lead. We are currently looking … Read more
There is a fair bit of project managing in a house relocation. Especially onto a rural site that was not that long ago a paddock. What that means is that there is no driveway, no clothesline, no fences (section was 5000m2). So all these things had to be thought about. We moved our clothesline 3 … Read more