We're 39 days from closing on the new house. We're so close, yet it feels like move-in day is still so far away - mostly because Eric and I are anxious and excited to get settled into our new home. If you recall, we started this process right before Christmas 2017. It's been about a [...]
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House Building: 65 Days Until Closing
It's crazy to see how quickly things are coming together! We had a chance to stop by the new house with Dan (our real estate agent with Group O'Dell) - we hadn't been able to really scope everything out since our trim walk back on July 3. Drywall, hardwood floors, cabinets, and finishes are in [...]
New House Build: Lighting Selections
We're 74 days until we close on the new house (it can't come soon enough)! We recently had our "trim walk through" to make sure everything was coming together - all of the electrical and plumbing work was completed, the drywall was up and we discussed the game plan leading up to the move-in date. [...]
Home Wasn’t Built in a Day
We're starting to get into the part of the new house that I really enjoy - design! We met last week to start picking finishes for the interior of the home. Eric and I have very different styles, but it's been fun finding out what combined style speaks to us both. Below are inspiration photos [...]
Holy Concrete
In the last house post, I mentioned the builders needed to pier the property due to the soil composition of the land. Over the last week or so, they were able to finish that up and pour the concrete for the foundation. It's starting to sink in that this project is coming along, especially now that [...]
Dig a Little Deeper
Things are moving along at the new house! Initially, construction was supposed to start two weeks ago, but due to an ice storm they weren't able to start digging until this past week. The dig itself went pretty fast, but we got some news that they were going to have to do piering. Our builder [...]
