Old houses are rad… there’s always new things to discover.
Whilst most of our home’s period features had been stripped out sometime in the late 1960s, we have luckily retained 4 plaster decorative ceilings and uncovered some really beautiful floorboards that had been protected by carpet for 90 years.
Sweet, we’ll be having you polished.
Disappointingly as part of the ‘60s makeover the original three panel bungalow style doors typical to these weatherboard cottages were long gone and and replaced with something not unlike balsa wood…
Paper thin! And grey!
Yep, they’re pretty crapola.
Anyway, one afternoon as Wookie went to get the mower from the garage he looked up to the rafter beams and found…
Livin’ the dream in Sydney’s (inner) western ‘burbs with a Wookie and a bossy cat.