Popped around to Maplebrook on Friday arvo to check on the progress of the scaffolding and to see if the brickies had resumed bricking the upper level.
WOW!
Such a huge surprise to see that not only had the scaffolding been finished but we also have a balcony! They even bricked the upstairs back wall. Things are moving so quickly!
The front balcony, which comes off the Royal Master Suite 😜 is so high up. The views over the escarpment are going to be amazing! We just cannot wait to get up there.
I think that we will see the roof start to go on next week which is another milestone. Looking forward to that.
Pics from Friday:
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Our Balcony has started |
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:) |
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Our balcony will be finished in beautiful Spotted Gum hardwood - top, fascia and underneath. |
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Upstairs rear wall has been bricked today. Josh and Ella's windows. |
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The wide side. BIG plans for vertical gardens to hide the horrid retaining walls |
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Bricks ready for laying around the big window. These plain bricks will all be rendered |
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The feature pillar surrounding our big front window has been started. The red base bricks will be rendered |
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Pillars on both sides |
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We're going to have such a nice view from up there |
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Certainly looks like a construction site |
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We are soooo excited :) |
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