Plans and Permits

Floor Plan Update

I’ve made progress on the floor plans. I haven’t made a fancy 3D model of all of them like I did for the first floor, but here they are in a rough model of the house. I’ll get around to a more comprehensive version eventually, but  having the floor plans themselves is the more important […]

Basement Demo

Odds and Ends

Despite the newborn, I’ve been finding time to spend on the house, mostly thanks to Sarah handling the lion’s share of babying. While work continues on the seemingly-unending basement demolition, I also did some odds and ends that needed doing. For starters, I finally fixed the bathroom light fixture that I’ve been meaning to rewire […]

Ruminating

Baby Time

On November 29th, 2011, our son Derek was born. We’re thrilled to have a little bundle in the house but it may mean the next couple of months are a bit slower on progress. I’m going to work on the plans for the other floors so that we can get started on our permits, but […]

Plans and Permits

Floor Planning

I’ve been working on the first floor plan. Getting a floor plan that we like is the first step toward getting our permits, estimating what all this will cost, and even determining how we do the structural repair in the basement. After the post I made about floor joists, we decided to come up with […]

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