On our last visit to The Lodge we were in awe of the updates. Things are taking shape so very nicely out there and it’s magnificent to see it all come together. We’ve been able to visualize it but seeing it in person adds a whole new dynamic. See for yourself!
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Building the Lodge: Siding + Drywall Started
I made a trip out to check on The Lodge just over a week ago and was so excited to see some big updates! My dad, a home builder and inspector, was here visiting, and I couldn’t not bring him out to see the house. Even more recently, Alex and I just made a spontaneous …
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Building the Lodge: Windows & Insulation
On our recent weekend in Leavenworth we got to check out the exciting progress that had been made on our house. The windows and insulation are in! We opted for a modern black window frame inside and out and it looks so sharp! The exterior window trim is in progress and it is stained to …
Building the Lodge: Design Inspiration
We have been dreaming about what our mountain house will look like for what feels like an eternity. Before we found our piece of property we had been scouring the real estate listings in the area and only growing more disappointed when we didn’t find anything. Eventually we decided to build our house so we …
Building the Lodge: The Guts
We’ve hit an exciting milestone – most of the “guts” of our mountain house are complete! We have plumbing, HVAC and electrical! It’s really cool walking through the house seeing what hides behind the walls. Two days before baby Hannah was born Alex and I made a day trip out to the house to do …
Building the Lodge: Framing Update
While we were camping over the weekend we made a couple trips over to The Lodge to check out how the framing progress was coming. It turns out they’re almost done with framing and it looks absolutely fantastic! It looks like a house, complete with a roof! It is so cool to see the building …
Building the Lodge: Framing!
The forecast for the weekend looked pretty chilly and wet. We decided to push potty training back a week {sunshine works better for us} and ultimately do a quick impromptu day trip out to Leavenworth to check out the progress on our house and seek out better weather. We had a nice Saturday hanging out …
Building the Lodge: The Hole
In the midst of a crazy week last week we got some unexpected news from our builder that he was breaking ground on our lot out in the mountains! We knew it was bound to happen sometime in the next month or two and were anxiously awaiting the news – it still caught us off …