Here's our house as it was being built


Front of the house, May 1st	Front of the house, June 2nd


Front of the house, June 10th	Front of the house, June 24th


Front of the house, June 27th	Front of the house, July 12th The driveway is going in ...


Front of the house, July 30th Note the scroll trim and garage doors, not to mention the driveway and wall...	Front of the house, August 10th Garage doors are painted, the arch is progressing...


Front of the house, August 11th	August 26th - The arch is here!


Front of the house, September 2nd	Front of the house, September 9th


Finally, a front door...	On its hinges, too!


The kitchen takes shape


Anyone for choosing carpet colours?	Here are the choices!


The bathtub awaits ...	Downstairs shower tile pattern



Master bedroom fireplace	Family room (that's the neighbor's table!)


Kitchen island	The appliances await!


The kitchen gets the cabinet doors


Kitchen with the stove, oven, warming drawer, and microwave installed	Cool microwave oven, eh?



Ornah gives the new tub a test run ...	It's installed today!



Looks like the Windows logo ??	Once again, undo and redo (They installed the trim, then removed it and did it again)



The sprinkler system goes into the front yard


The front yard goes in

Here's our work in progress:

The side facing the water view - upstairs
More of the side facing the water view - upstairs
Downstairs facing the water
Ornah in the upstairs sitting room
Raindrops keep falling on my head ...
It's a long way to Tipperary ...
View from the rooftop looking toward Pacific Coast Highway
View of the rooftop...
We've even wired the chimney for the weather station
The next-door neighbors ...
The master bathtub (almost)
They're fixing a hole where the rain gets in and stops my mind from wandering...
The long and winding road, which leads to our door ...

What a difference a day makes:

The wiring closet before drywall	The wiring closet after drywall


The family room, in dire need of housekeeping


The breakfast nook	The garage seems to be a bit of a mess too.


Master Bedroom fireplace


The Sitting Room


Master Bath


Downstairs	Upstairs