Two years ago our wellie wearing family moved to the rolling wet hills of Mid Wales. We decided to grow our own fruit and veg, keep bees, poultry and build our own furniture with little or no experience.



This is our journey to the good life.







Tuesday, 10 June 2014

The psyche of Russ...

Very excited about this naff little project.

I wanted to attempt some sort of creative visual feature near our chicken area that could catch the eye. Having no creative or artistic talent I Pinterested and YouTubed other people's great ideas. This was my thought process.

1. Put a mirror behind our bird bath - led to...
2. Put up a shabby wooden wall with a mirror on and stand the bird bath in front of it - led to...
3. Why not use an old sink instead of a birdbath - led to...
4. Why not make a tiny bit of a bathroom with a mirror on a wall and a bird bath in the sink - led to...
5. Why not add a fountain or water flowing thing too

Now you've delved into the psyche of Russ this is the result of a couple of hours mucking about...

 
and thanks to a £7 solar pump I found on Ebay this is what happens when the sun shines (take a look now you may never see it again!)
 

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