building our house in Perth

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Asbestos or Adventure

 Five years went by and we started to look to the future. Hardly even knowing it we had been chewing on the idea of a build for some time. The asbestos content in the shack was partly responsible. We would need to extend and renovate dramatically if the shack were to hold us in the future, [...]

Time

Time passed. We spent 4 years in our beach shack then moved to New Caledonia for work. Great tenants came and went, each stamping our house with a little of them.
 
 

The Beach Shack

 
We bought our beautiful beach shack in North Beach, Perth in 1999. We lived in it for 4 years. In that time we knocked down walls and created crazy areas. A huge bathroom with spa bath. A secondhand farmhouse kitchen with our ridiculously long 3m Solomon Island pedestal table. It was a fun house with [...]

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