The gorgeous outdoor area is ready to go – we have so many nooks and secret spots to explore. The soft fall is down and soon our climbing boxes will be here. Inside the floors are varnished and the new carpet is down. All we need now is furniture, teaching resources and children! The resources… Read more »
New signage
What a busy day our website went live and our new signage went up. Look through the picture gallery here.
Things are really moving swiftly now!
Things are really moving swiftly now! We put up our first sign at the top of the stairs and it looks great 🙂 The concrete was laid, the boulders bought in, the sandpits created (with a river running through the middle), the grass put down and plants put in – And that’s just outside….. Our… Read more »
Light bright and airy – plus the playground takes shape
The painting is all finished and our space is looking nice and light! The sun streams in in the mornings into the Over two’s room and the office is a great sun trap as well. Our Under 2’s room is sunny light and airy – I know I would like to be in this room… Read more »
New windows and extension
What a busy week this has been. First the lovely new windows went in which give us unobstructed views. Then the extension was started and nearly completed. We just need windows and the weather boards to go up to complete. We managed to get the roof on before it rained which was a bonus 🙂 Our centre is… Read more »
Early March update
Check out the first mock up draft of the Signage. We have decided to extend our Over 2’s room so that we have more play space – good progress happens very fast!! Look through the picture gallery here.
The inside opens up
New beams have meant we can remove more walls and the natural light is shining through. Things are starting to open up and look really light and inviting. Look through the picture gallery here.
We have started to make changes
We did as much work as we could while we waited for building consent. Look through the picture gallery here.
The building was a blank canvas
This is what the building looked like when we took ownership in November 2012. Most of the library shelves were still in place from when the building was the Hillcrest Library until 1997. Since then it has been office space. When we first looked around we realised the potential of the building and outdoor area. Look through… Read more »