by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 2, 2010 | Design Your Own House, for Home
Our new, craftsman-style front doors were installed this morning. Both doors are on the porch; one is the main door, the other the office door. They were custom made to our specifications by Meadow Wood Custom Doors and are absolutely gorgeous! Both doors features a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 2, 2010 | Design Your Own House, for Home
Today our culinary water line was connected. Big trench in the front yard, new cover, hole in the cold storage side wall. Unfortunately the water meter cover is pretty much dead center in the front yard. Hopefully with the placement of the walk and plantings it won't...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 2, 2010 | Design Your Own House, for Home
We are looking for a bid for the central vacuum system for the home. Apparently, we needed this bid yesterday. So, if you've got the goods, send me a bid, pronto. As per the drawings, we have 6,033 square feet under air (3,423 main; 2,070 basement; 540 upstairs), with...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 27, 2010 | Design Your Own House, for Home
We are ready to get bids on the four garage doors for our new home. Please either comment below or contact me via the contact form. We will be selecting the doors as soon as possible. 2 size 8'h x 9'w 1 size 8'h x 10'w 1 size 7'h x 5'w (utility door) Our...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 27, 2010 | for Home
A few weeks back I wrote about luxury apartment rentals. One commenter asked about finding a decent apartment that is far from the luxury realm. She was a single mother and living on a moderate income. I'm happy to report that there are services to assist the...