We’re calling this our final update before the big reveal. We're still waiting for the floors (yes, still). Otherwise, all the furniture (except one f…
We’re officially so done with the mess.Dust and dirt still seem to appear everywhere, no matter how much we clean, but we’re hopeful that relief is fi…
Details, details, details. That’s the phase we’re firmly in right now.Trim work continues, and we’ve met several times to walk through the plan in rea…
Details, details, details. That’s the phase we’re firmly in right now.Trim work continues, and we’ve met several times to walk through the plan in rea…
Trades are officially everywhere, and this week felt like a major turning point. Cabinets went in, tile work continued, and suddenly the house looks l…
Painting has begun, and the prep work alone deserves a round of applause. The painting crew masked off everything, including fully tarping the windows…
Down came the Very Merry Temp Wall—right on cue for another cold snap. With that barrier gone, the house temperature dropped fast. Out came the space …
This week didn’t bring a lot of big visual changes, but behind the walls, everything is happening.Electrical, low voltage, plumbing, and HVAC have all…
The windows are officially in—installed by our incredible staff carpenters, with Adam jumping in himself. As luck would have it, a cold snap arrived r…
Moira Rose remains deeply, spiritually offended by the noise. She’s getting through life on calming treats and bacon. Annie continues to be mostly unb…
Framing continued this week, and more materials are arriving by the minute—so many, in fact, that we’ve basically claimed the entire cul-de-sac. Our n…
The hot water is holding strong, which feels like a luxury reserved for royalty.The slab is poured, and framing is underway, which means we can offici…
Outside, slab prep continued, and we built a sturdier temp wall to keep dogs in and workers out of the backyard.https://youtube.com/shorts/Vvq4V0yxRBo…
Outside, the columns came off.https://youtube.com/shorts/r0TRIonJLDI?feature=shareInside, the fireplace wall grew, the temporary fence got beefier, an…
We kicked things off by clearing the front corner—trees and landscaping out, paver path carefully pulled up and stacked like giant Legos for later.All…