Here's the solution to the sticky too many levels - not enough space problem. If you understand me. Whaddya mean there's too many steps?

Here's the wee thing in Google Earth. Download this file: House outline and then have a look. You'll have to zoom out and pull the view back a bit - as it doesn't show when it first loads. But, hey, it's Google Earth and that's good and great.

Don't laugh too much!

Here's a rough image I made using my favourite 3D tool (OK - my only 3D tool) of the new p[a]lace as it (just about) stands: in glorious 3D.

Looks like we have an architect for the house. Of the four that I've met - some highly recommended only one seems to be reliable and capable.