What it’s really like renovating with your other half

I have never wanted someone to suffer endless and insurmountable amounts of pain until I began renovating flats with my boyfriend. A lot of people exclaim in moments of rage that they want to "kill", not so in my case; I want to inflict irreparable damages that he has to live with for 60 years, …

It’s nearly moving day

Saturday was a bad day for us. Very bad. There was name calling and withering glares. Visiting the flat had not gone well. We couldn't paint as the plaster was still damp and it was teaming with builders trying to finish everything up. Building control still hadn't signed off our opening or chimney, which could …