Oh the joys of building a home. Things are moving right along. The structure is up - there are roughed-in walls. And a roof. So here's where we are. Not the greatest photo but you get the idea. Now comes the fun part - designing and making the house our home. To be honest the decision making process was a bit overwhelming so we hired an interior designer who just happens to be my future neighbor. Very excited about this arrangement. How lucky to have someone living so close to help us ...
building a home
building a new home
Do you ever have those days where reality seems out of control? There is so much going on around here these days - between building a new home, putting a plan together to redesign and rebrand Sassy Moms in the City (more on that soon), keeping up with current projects, searching for new projects, managing homework, the girl's activities and did I mention that I'm co-chairing our school's annual fundraiser event - there aren't enough hours in the day! Boo hoo right? Don't get me wrong - I'm no ...
building a nantucket style home
When the idea of building a home became a reality, my first concern was what style would we agree upon? My husband and I have very strong opinions on decorating our current home and sometimes we don't always see eye to eye. As we searched with our realtor to find a builder and a lot, snapping photos of every front door, garage door, windows, trim - you name it - that we liked. The exterior design of a home is so important. I wasn't looking for anything over the top, just a style that felt ...