Welcome to Nathanville

By Nathanville on Nov 21, 2009 | In Welcome | 2 feedbacks »

Link: http://www.nathanville.org/

Welcome to the World of Nathanville - dedicated to hobbies and leisure interests including Genealogy; Gardening; Model Railways, Victorian History and British Wildlife featuring Mistral the Swan, her love triangle and loves lost.

Nathanville hobbies includes: -

  • Mediaeval Gardening - Organically for the benefit of Wildlife.
  • The Herb Garden.
  • Nathanville's Model Railway Village.
  • BRITANNIA - A guide to historic sites and nature sites around Britain.
  • English Castles with medieval festivals and living museums.
  • Puy dFrench Holidays and places to visit in France e.g Puy du Fou.
  • Bristol Architecture and History.
  • Genealogy, including Victorian History and the 'Not so Famous'.
  • DIY.
Tags: britannia, castles, english, garden, gardening, herbs, hobbies, medieval, model railway, museums, nathanville, village

Project Planning Your DIY for Success

By Nathanville on Nov 24, 2011 | In Welcome | Send feedback »

Link: http://www.squidoo.com/DIY-project-planning

The most important phase of your DIY Project is the planning. Get this wrong and the whole Project could fail. This link provides some useful free tips for helping to ensure a sucessful DIY project well done.

Hobbies 4U

By Nathanville on Nov 12, 2011 | In News, Hobbies, Gardening | Send feedback »

Link: http://www.squidoo.com/hobbies_4U

New on Squidoo, Hobbies 4U in the Home and Garden. Includes a number of home hobby interest including Model Railways, Gardening and Home DIY.

The Gardening features organic wildlife gardening medivela style.

Home DIY covers kitchen renovations, building your own in-built kitchen larder and welsh dresser and provides inspiration for maximising wasted (dead) space; and encourages the reader to 'think out of the box'.

Home DIY

By Nathanville on Oct 28, 2011 | In Welcome, Hobbies | Send feedback »

Link: http://www.nathanville.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/diy/html/diy.htm

New to Nathanville Hobbies, Home DIY giving advice, tips and ideas on some home DIY projects including modernising an old kitchen, building a kitchen larder, renovating a dining room and building an in-built welsh-dresser. Space saving ideas includes adding glass shelves to an old fireplace, installing an en-suite bathroom and utilising space in the garden.

Legal and Healthy and Safety advice are given with suggestions on project managing your DIY project e.g. best practice for good sound costing taking account of time and quality.

Tags: bathroom, dining room, kitchen, larder, renovation

Mistral the Swan

By Nathanville on Nov 21, 2009 | In Nature | 3 feedbacks »

Mistral, named because she came to the Harwich area (Essex) in the windy month of March 1999,  has had a sad and chequered life.   She has had two mates and both were killed in another part of Dovercourt.

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Tags: dovercourt, essex, harwich, mistral, swan
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