As the rafters, gables, and dormers start to enclose the space upstairs, the loft bedroom is being defined as a cozy but comfortable room. Sitting room only We will have a casement window, and two awning windows to ventilate the … Continue reading →

We’ve mocked up the dormer to see how its scale and position would work with the rest of the house – looks good to us! The front gable wall, with the opening window and a few rafters dry-fitted for size. … Continue reading →

So today, after a great week of bike touring with VBT, I started on the front gable end wall. I’m also posting a few updated photos now that I got a new computer (the last one lasted 8 years!) East/South … Continue reading →

So this past week we found out that the house we are renting is in the early stages of foreclosure! Nothing better than news like that to motivate us to get La Casita done as quickly as possible. This weekend … Continue reading →

While Cedric is out of town I will be getting insulation put in. I was hoping to have a good start on this week but then I got a virus. Yuck. I’m feeling much better now and plan to hit … Continue reading →