I never thought I would be so excited to see grass. We have a huge corner lot so this really pulled it all together. It’s gorgeous. We are a little over two weeks away from closing on our house and…
Ow, she’s a brick …..house. She’s mighty-mighty, just lettin’ it all hang out
The brick is up and it looks like a dream! I was so worried about how this would look as our builder has never used this brick on a home before. Surprising, right? This is the same brick that will…
Home Update Shingles
Hi friends! We’ve got shingles on the roof. Really exciting thing happening and I love the dark color of the shingles. It will really standout on our all-white house. What’s up next? They’ll be finishing up the siding and shakes…
Home Update: Framing Is Complete
WE HAVE THE SHELL OF A HOME!! It’s been a minute since I’ve done a blog post on our home. They finished the framing this week and she is looking pretty! Up next will be siding, shakes and brick. Over…
Lumber Delivery and Framing the House
Lumber was dropped off this morning. We couldn’t be anymore excited to see our house go up. We’ve had such a wonderful experience so far with our builders. Although, I think the workers hate the fact that we work from…
Construction Staking & Site Layout
Staking the lot is the first step towards taking your home’s design from paper and building it in real life. Staking the lot accomplishes two things. First, the boundaries of the lot are clearly established. Second, the footprint of your…
