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June 1, 2019
It's a MIRACLE - we have FINALLY moved in! After 2 years (two years!) of planning, permits and...
April 3, 2019
I apologize for not writing sooner. It's just that everyone sucks. It feels like forever since...
December 15, 2018
Tons of people build their own home and I often wonder...how the *&^$ do they do this? Due to...
November 25, 2018 ·
YOU WANT AN UPDATE? HERE'S YOUR UPDATE... Its been a TOTAL AND COMPLETE DISASTER. Are you...
June 19, 2018 ·
We have walls people! Almost every day...I drive by the house and I take pictures......and I...
May 3, 2018
after months of waiting... yes! it finally happened! THIS is what a permit looks like in our...
December 31, 2017 ·
Hope everyone is having a wonderful holiday and ready for a fabulous new year! It's tough to...
December 1, 2017
how's it going? how is the house? Did they demolish it yet? what's going on? is your house still...
October 29, 2017
You learn a lot when you are building and designing a new home... Lesson #101: a person should...
October 25, 2017
Courageous? Not sure. Curious? Yes. Completely Crazy? Possible. Alright people! I need comments...
October 12, 2017
We had no idea that there were a gazillion and one steps to even GET to the permit and demolition...
October 2, 2017 ·
To move or not to move? We looked for a couple of homes in our 'hood but nothing was exactly...
September 15, 2017
Not one box is packed. we move in 30 days. are we really doing this? It all started 10 years...