For some reason, installing the windows in the house made it really look like a house. I mean, WINDOWS. Where are all the heart-eye emojis? I want to use them ALL. We talked a little about our choice of aluminum clad Pella windows back in March, when we started the ordering process. And they have been sitting […]
The roof is on … (fire)
The roof is on (fire). No really, it’s just on. Thank. Goodness. This is one of the few things we hired out. The drop on one side is crazy. It’s really steep. So it was worth the few thousand dollars to have someone else do it. In three days. It’s incredible to me that they can […]
Our (most likely) exterior color palette
Poor Ryan. I think I could start almost any home renovation story off with those two words. Because he’s a saint, you guys. For real. I’m typically incredibly confident when it comes to choosing paint color. I have painted a lot and have learned to trust my instincts. And in all our houses, there has only been […]
All framed in
The last we talked about the house building progress on the blog, we had most of the walls of the main house up. I actually had to go back to the post and check because I forgot what I had shared. (And because I share everything on Instagram as it happens. So if you are […]
A lighting plan for the new house
I’ve been working on initial plans for light fixture and outlet locations at the new house. And by working on it, I mean that I’ve been spending a lot of time on Pinterest and Houzz. Kidding. Not really kidding, actually. I’m trying not to get too obsessed with things that don’t matter. But then, what […]
Raising the walls in the house
I was trying to think of something fun and punny to say about raising the walls and nothing is coming. Who let the walls out? Who’s got walls? FOUL WALL! So, let’s just get to it. Ryan took off 11 days of work and it immediately started raining. Figures. But the dream team was able to dodge […]
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