I’ve always been interested in the design aesthetic of houses. But now having built one, I notice a lot more. Take this one a mile or so from ours for instance. I always thought the plantation style columns were odd for this area. The aesthetic is especially strange with the columns being so tall andRead more about The things you notice[…]
When people come and see our house, they generally tell us how much they love it. I always take this with a grain of salt, because, I figure it is like someone showing you their baby. Would you ever tell someone that their baby is ugly? No, you’d probably go the other direction and tellRead more about Design inspiration[…]
In addition to today being Lisa’s birthday, a lot has been happening here. Roofing The roofers have started the roofing process, laying down the second layer of paper, and flashing all around the edge of the roof. We are finalizing the solar layout and contract. Once that is done, the solar installers will install theRead more about Weekly update June 2nd[…]
We are heavy into the design part of our construction, where almost daily, we have to make decisions about something. For example, here is what we’ve been working on in the last week: Finalizing the design of our railings The architectural design of the railings looks like this (which we like). However, one of theRead more about Much ado about design[…]