It’s going to cost what?

We met with Derek and Dan to go over their preliminary estimate for our project. They didn’t waste any time delivering the tough news that what we wanted and had designed was going to cost more than we originally planned to spend – A LOT MORE! We went through the budget items line by line…

Wish list for our new home

In preparation for meeting with potential architects we put together our wish list and specifications for our new home. It will be interesting to see how many compromises we have to make along the way. Hopefully not too many! Overview Main level ranch Walk-out basement foundation 3 bedrooms 2 ½ baths 1 indoor gas fireplace,…

How about now?

It had been nearly two years since we purchased our land and the plan was to wait another three years before we started the building process, but five years is a long time to wait to build your dream house. We decided that maybe we should consider building sooner and now might be the right…