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House Build Week 17

August 8, 2018

Well, this week was a little bit bonkers. For starters, my husband had a bunch of people on vacation which means he was busier than normal covering some of their duties.  It also means that I… [Continue Reading]

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House Build Week 16

July 30, 2018

It was so rainy this week.  Monday – Wednesday they didn’t work at all because it was raining basically the whole time.  The big creek that borders our property flooded out onto the road and… [Continue Reading]

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House Build Week 15

July 23, 2018

Monday and Tuesday, work was done to get the floor down on the attic level.  I wasn’t able to get pictures these days, but the changes didn’t feel very drastic. Day 100 (Wednesday 07/18/18):  HAPPY… [Continue Reading]

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House Build Week 14

July 15, 2018

We had absolutely beautiful weather over the weekend and Chad and I got a lot done along our paths near the creek.  That was a nice change since the last few weeks haven’t had weather… [Continue Reading]

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week 13
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House Build Week 13

July 9, 2018

This week was another slow one due to both weather issues and the holiday on Wednesday. Day 84 (Monday, 07/02/18):  Today they secured some beams in a few places and started putting up second story floor trusses.  They… [Continue Reading]

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House Build Week 12

June 30, 2018

Day 77 (Monday, 06/25/18):  Take a look at the first floor as it stood at the end of the day: Many of the first-floor interior walls went up today.  I love the view from the… [Continue Reading]

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House Build Week 41-44

Every day a little more of the drywall gets done. We actually have two crews working on it, one of them hanging it, the other doing the finishing. The second floor is entirely hung and… [Continue Reading]

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