WEEK 1
8/28/12 Day 2 - The footers are poured
WEEK 2
9/3/12 Day 6 - The basement is going up (it rained for 3 days so they weren't able to work)
The lot even comes with a clothes line!
The dead looking tree in the middle is going to be taken out.
We currently live 6 blocks from where we are building.I captured this beautiful sunflower on the walk home.
9/6/12 Day 9 - The first floor was built and the basement framed.
9/7/12 Day 10 - First floor walls and porch
WEEK 3
9/12/12 Day 13- Roof and first floor interior framing
View from our kitchen window
View from where our back deck will be
Dinning room and half bathroom
Kitchen and door to the deck
Living room
Basement and where the stairs will be
Master bedroom
WEEK 4
9/16/12 Day 21 - Dormer, Shingles, and the first time we went upstairs by ladder of course.
9/20/12 Day 25 - Insulation, stairs, electric, plumbing, and basement cement poured
Basement stair not in yet because the basement cement was poured today.
Master Bedroom
Siding on the dormer
WEEK 5
9/26/12 Day 31 - Porch and Deck Woohoo!
WEEK 6
10/4/12 Day 39 - Interior Paint, Stain, and Trim
WEEK 7
10/10/12 Day 45 - Bamboo Floors, Fixtures, Electric, and Tile
Upstairs hallway bathroom tile
Master shower prior to tile application
One of the upstairs bedrooms
2nd upstairs bedroom
Bamboo floors
Dining room
Part of the Kitchen and Living room
WEEK 8
10/15/12 Day 50 - The backyard has been graded and we enjoyed a beautiful sunset from the deck!
As I stated earlier, we like to walk to the new house since it is so close to where we are currently living. On this walk we decided to take our roommates dog, Charles the Dog Barkley with us.
Check out their view of Carter Mountain WOW!
Broocks loved that this squirrel had half a biscuit in it's mouth.
10/17/12 Day 52 -Walk way, plants, cabinets, and lots of delivered items
Broocks' door finally came in...he was happy to get rid of the one with windows.
WEEK 10
10/31/12 Day 66- Carpet, appliances, and more. Getting closer!
Half Bathroom
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom Closet
Master Bedroom Bathroom
Stairs before the carpet was layed
Upstairs bedroom walk-in closet
Upstairs Bedroom
Second Upstairs Bedroom
Upstairs Hallway
Upstairs Bathroom
Basement stairs
Laundry Room
Broocks' Man-cave
We have GRASS!
WEEK 11
11/5-7/12 Day 71-73- Sidewalk, Driveway, Certificate of Occupancy and Appraisal :)
Keys in Hand
11/29/12- We finally closed on our house 2 weeks after our original closing date. Such an exciting experience. Once we get all settled in I will post inside and out image. Cheers!
