another new chapter
Last fall I sat down to see how many bedrooms I could pack into a floor plan, and what I ended up with and what we kept coming back to was this U shape. Bedrooms have to have windows, of course, which means if you just build a big rectangle you will have bedrooms all […]
We’ve had some delays (again) trying to get the foundation walls up. the footings have been there for a week now, but it’s all about scheduling to get the concrete forms in and poured now. As of right now that is scheduled to be finished middle of next week and we can begin framing right […]
My last couple posts weren’t terribly positive, so I thought I’d try to balance it out with some good news I received just today. Way back at the beginning of this thing, there was a question about utilities. You might remember if you read the early posts telling the story of the property and how […]
We have started digging! This is huge, and it was a long time in coming. But I guess that’s been true of everything so far, right? Maybe I should just be adjusting my expectations. We had a few setbacks along the way to getting the basement dug, so it’s amazing to see an actual big […]