The Front doors, French doors for the patio and the Kebun House bathroom doors will be ready in 10 days time . The doors will nyatoh wood ( tropical hardwood) which is more expensive than Merpauh ( another tropical hard wood). I thought Nyatoh was the cheapest tropical hardwood which means I am wrong in…

This is the video of the bathroom in the Rumah Kebun . I had bought a small (nondescript type ) mirror for this bathroom but I do not see the mirror being hung up . The UNIFI man came to the house to install the internet but he needs to know where to position the…

The bathroom accessories are being fixed. Its a bit difficult for me not to be physically there to show the worker where to place the accessories. Contractor asking me through phone which accessories are for which bathroom because I am not there physically at the house . I am not sure where the toilet is…

The kitchen backsplash has been tiled with the hood ( extractor) installed and open shelves . The backsplash is from leftover tiles that was used for the reno work at my second bathroom in my condo . I am trying to use whatever materials I have leftovers for the Muar house mainly 1) saves costs…

Carpenter has fixed the antique doors at the bathroom Yay ! At least the antique teak doors can be used . The doors need to be closed to switch off the lights and the doors are ala barn yard type . I am quite pleased with the effect . I must say I am pretty…

The mirror is at the bathroom of the Muar House . The carpenter has brought the mirror down to Muar. Unfortunenly , the console holding the sink is not wood like walnut because that is far too expensive . I have walnut for cupboards for my condo but just too expensive for the house in…

Got the mirror yesterday from dad’s house in PJ . The mirror should be hung at the Muar’s house bathroom . I had to drive to some god forsaken place in Sungei Buloh which was deserted to send the mirror to the carpenter . Sungei Buloh is full of godowns and small factories . The…

The skirting and wood framing for the slates in the house has been done . The glass needs to be installed for the slates. I think its looks rather nice with the skirting and wood framing like this. The bedrooms timber flooring not done as the floors are not completely dry . The house is…

I have bought 5 fans from the shop in Muar . This includes 4 normal size fans and 1 baby fan for the Rumah Kebun which is slightly more expensive than the normal size fans . Bought a cooker hood , a cooker with 2 burners and an oven .That is for the kitchen. One…

Drove not too early from Melaka to Muar on Sunday morning using the old road which is a leisurely drive. It is longer to drive by using the PLUS highway than to use the old road from Melaka to Muar. The Lontong at this shop was pretty good compared to the Lontong that is served…