Update: The last bit of the old inlaid section has been removed from the desk. A lot of standing back and admiring the work done so far has been going on
He only commented on all the extra space he's got to stretch out on now. All the bits & bobs have been removed leaving only the computer, keyboard and mouse on the desk.
I usually take the duvets to the launderette around this time of the year, but the reliable one has shut. The alternative has a dreadful reputation so I bit the bullet and shoved it in the washing machine. Fingers crossed.