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In June I took a day off to go and watch England open the Champions Trophy Cricket Tournament at Cardiff. .. It was a great days entertainment, if very cold for June, with England coming out victorious.  I love that being my own boss enables me to take odd days…
Family Wedding
In November 2016 my eldest son Matt got married to Emma and now lives in Melksham in Wiltshire.  It was an unusual choice of venues, but it really worked and was a fantastic day. The actual ceremony was performed in The Roman Baths in Bath and following that we spent…
When Alan & Suzie recently got married and moved into Alan’s house, they decided to completely refurbish the property. They started with the windows and I was happy to help by fitting White 50mm Wooden Venetians at all the main window plus a Faux Wood Venetian in the kitchen and…
Bi-fold doors are becoming more and more popular these days.  However sometimes it can be difficult to find the right Blinds, especially if the doors fold inwards. The ideal solution is Perfect Fit Blinds, whether Pleated or as picture here, 25mm Venetians.  This enables the doors to fold back with…
As part of visiting my son, Nick, in New Zealand, I was able to take his golf clubs out to him.  This enabled us to renew our family rivalry on the golf course.  We played 7 games in total, all in beautiful mid summer conditions (February in UK), on some…
Having watched some cricket and played some golf with my son Nick, we set off on a mini road trip for a couple of days. We took in the lakes at Rotorua and Taupo and experienced some of the most stunning scenery you could wish to see, anywhere in the…
When a customer recently asked me to shade their new conservatory, but also make it suitable to use as an extra bedroom, Perfect Fit Pleated Blinds in Black provided the perfect solution and also gave a stunning finish to their new room.  If you would like some advice or a…
Work wise I did nothing during February 2017. Not ill, not lazy, but visiting my youngest son, Nick, in New Zealand. Truly a trip of a lifetime. We started  and finished the month with trips to Eden Park, in Auckland, to watch the New Zealand  cricket team play firstly Australia…
Bowling Club Makeover
Marina Bowling Club, in Dawlish, will be looking bright and fresh for the new season after being redecorated recently.  The final touch being some Vertical Blinds and a Roller Blind, to the door, in Blue to match the paintwork.  They looked lovely and the club were very pleased with their…
I may be getting on a bit in sporting terms, but I’m still managing to remain competitive as my recent 5th place in the Teignmouth 36 Hole Club Championship proves.  Hopefully I can juggle work and golf to remain successful in business as well as golf well into my later…