With rain threatening over the last few days, it was time to
cover the big beam, as it will be stained when the house is
finished. Thus, rain may cause some staining. Hence,
the cover up. This view is from the driveway.
Detailed view of the "roof", as seen from the north west corner
of the porch area. Not especially pretty, but it does keep
the wood dry.
You didn't know that there is to be a swimming pool just outside
the kitchen! Well, there isn't to be one; this is just the
water which has collected in the pit for the rain tank bladder.
A view looking up into the roof of the lounge room - showing the
many pieces of wood and tensioning straps.