renovation

A new day and a new project, this time a mature but very poorly overgrown and rather dishevelled urban garden. The scope for this garden project is a comprehensive re-modeling of the old garden and will include; Replacing the “well past it” timber fencing New…

Day 17 and with the addition of the almost summer like conditions great progress is being made! All our sandstone paving work is nearly complete and the painting of the raised beds walls is underway. We have also managed to start on the wall cladding,…

Day 14 and all rendering works to external walls of the raised beds as well as the retaining walls of the garden shed are now complete! The laying and installation of the sweeping sandstone pathway is well underway and is already visually making a strong…

Day 13, and despite some lingering light rainfall but otherwise mainly dry and cold weather conditions, our efforts to make progress continues! The rendering (sand & cement plastering) of the external walls of the raised beds is almost complete; the ground for the main sweeping…

Unsurprisingly the persistent rain on day 11 of our Rathfarnham landscaping project cut our working day very short! The rain made working conditions so difficult it was impossible to make any progress with the construction or ground works. Over the past few days, much of…