Old pictures down, they moved the paintings and art photographs about until they had a hanging scheme Ashley was happy with then began to hang them anew.
Minute adjustments - along a bit, down a bit - all achieved with minimal damage to the walls which warmed and purred under Charlie's hands as though glad of the attention.
It made him quite nostalgic for his old job.
"Now, which of these here?" Charlie said. These three pictures weren't really to his taste, though he could see their technical excellence and the artist was going places fast.