I wish I was presenting something a little more exciting than a small bathroom, but small bathroom means small blog. My favorite kind of blog š. I keep a tidy house, but it is definitely not photo worthy at any given moment. This bathroom, though... It is basically always photo worthy because it is small… Continue reading Creekside Keeper: Main Floor Bathroom
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Creekside Custom: Living Room Reveal
Heyyyyy there! I am back with the loooooong overdue living room reveal! I never imagined that it would take me a year and some change to get around to shooting the living room, but that's how the cookie crumbled. Living rooms in today's open concept floor plans are so much more than JUST the living… Continue reading Creekside Custom: Living Room Reveal
Creekside Custom Deck Reveal
When the main level of your home is an entire story above the backyard, a big deck is big deal! It is your savior from having to hike down a flight of stairs to enjoy the great outdoors. Said like a true lazy American š . It also makes a great kid play pen since… Continue reading Creekside Custom Deck Reveal
Our Modern Farmhouse Exterior [on Paper]
During our home building process, I utilized Pinterest more than any other resource. When Trent would ask me a question about how I wanted something to look, I would make him give me a few minutes on Pinterest (or pinutes if you want to get punny) before I could give him an educated answer. When… Continue reading Our Modern Farmhouse Exterior [on Paper]
Creekside Custom: Study, Guest Bedroom, Guest Bathroom
Heyyyyyy everybody. Can we just pretend that I didn't disappear from the blogosphere for 3+ months, and get right to it? If you can't let me off that easy and are wanting a bit of an explanation, here it is. Having subcontractors do most of your work for you makes home building go REALLY fast.… Continue reading Creekside Custom: Study, Guest Bedroom, Guest Bathroom
Exterior updates!
Our house is finally to the point where it looks like a house you could live in! Our roof, or roofs I should say, were installed a few weeks ago, and our painters have just about wrapped up the exterior work. The only thing left on the exterior painting agenda is to coat all of… Continue reading Exterior updates!
Siding and then some!
Lots has happened at our Creekside home since my last framing post. Days where there is no one working at our house are few and far between. Trent has scheduling down to an art, hence why our house is coming along so quickly! Our plumbers began a few weeks ago and have completed the rough in, so all of… Continue reading Siding and then some!
Bye bye dirt, hello concrete!
In the last post, Trent had just completed pouring concrete in our ICF basement/foundation walls. Since then, lots more concrete happened. I mean LOTS. Like 6 of those swirling trucks full. I am glad to say that Trent handed this job over to Chacho, our concrete guy. From what I hear,Ā he is THE man when… Continue reading Bye bye dirt, hello concrete!
Creekside Custom has commenced!
As many of you know, we purchased a lot in our neighborhood to build a custom home on and are in preparation to put our currentĀ house on the market this coming April. Yikes! Writing this made me realize that's right around the corner.Ā In an effort to avoid being homeless, our new house is finally underway!… Continue reading Creekside Custom has commenced!
For the love of a lot.
Before you think it yourself, I'll start by saying that we are probably a little crazy. We are finally in a really good place with our āonceā ugly house. It looks great and the to-do list is gettingĀ really small. Naturally, you would think that we would embrace the extra free time and smile at the… Continue reading For the love of a lot.