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Oxley Woods, where next week means what?

Nothing. Apparently. When Peter from Wood Newton visited last Thursday afternoon, I had to tell him it was not convenient for the painters to attempt to paint the ceilings and walls of our property that same day. The reply came it would have to be “some time next week”. Which seemed fair enough at the [...]

Creases and pops in the walls

Due the way the houses at Oxley Woods are built, it seems there are a few “features” that are par for the course. These include creases in the walls, and nail/screw head “pops” coming through the paint work, on walls and also woodwork. When we moved in, some of the heads were pretty severe and [...]