Building the Castle
- Early blueprint
- Later 3-D renditions (although
we have
made changes since these were created)
- January: 17 (clearing the land)
- 31
(hole in the ground)
- February: 5 - 28 (foundation)
- March: 17 - 31 (SLOW month,
still working
on foundation)
- April: 4 - 28 (more framing,
start of
fireplace #1)
- May: 1 - 24 (cont'd stonework,
finish
framing, start electrical and plumbing)
- June: 2 - 29 (septic field,
finishing
exterior and behind-the-wall stuff, sheet rock!)
- July: 3 - 29 (finishing outside
of house,
starting to paint, starting trim work - entering the SLOW stage)
- August: 7 - 16 (more trim work,
starting
tiles, starting basement wall work)
- September: 3 - 25 (working on
outside
grading and deck, continuing detail interior work, electrical stuff)
- October: 25 (laundry machines,
basement
floor)
- December: 7-27 (cool door,
moving in!)
- February: 7-27 (we've been
here a couple
of months - just some exterior shots)
- Behind the wall pictures: just for us. I took a BUNCH of pictures
of all
the walls, before the insulation goes in (in case we need to drill
holes
later). There's not anything of interest, but feel free to browse
(high-res pictures)!
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