This year 2012 is flying by and I have not updated this blog since early January. This does not mean we have been idle. This time of year is very busy in our working lives and every weekend we are somewhere in the state of Tasmania performing our puppet shows at festivals and events. So [...]
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After approx two years of having a dodgy set of steps made from pine decking and 4 x 2 treated pine joists taken up from the old deck we decided it was time to upgrade to a set that befitted the new deck. Enter Lee, a neighbour of ours who created our gabion and old [...]
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Back in May I started part one of the journey or our deck and that we had decided to purchase a Wood Plastic Composite decking product called Futurewood. Finally in September after much angst and mucking about I managed to finish our deck. The supplier on the mainland (Australia) was great but there were [...]
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