Big Beams

Big Beams

The Big Beams are up!  Wow!  They were awesome just sitting on the ground and now I love them even more up in the farmhouse!  They were such a work of art by the framers.  These guys cut these big beams just the right size, sanded the edges and hoisted them up 20 feet...
Window Wonder

Window Wonder

Windows! Windows! Windows!  I just love windows! I believe I have 46 windows all together in the farmhouse.  The architect loved windows also, so I even have a window in the laundry room.  Actually many of my big windows have their own little windows above them.  My...
Farmhouse Blessing

Farmhouse Blessing

What a wonderful day we had blessing the farmhouse with scripture and love!  The weather was just perfect!  Inside the house and outside on the patios was just right!  It was so much fun to see people as they chose which room they wanted to write in.  I have loved...
The Trusses Are Up!

The Trusses Are Up!

My crazy life showed up the same morning as the trusses.  I was so proud of myself that I showed up at the farmhouse at 6:15am and the crane showed up at 6:30am.  The most unusual part of that, was being up, dressed (not well), and someplace at that time of the...
Perimeter Is Secure

Perimeter Is Secure

It’s hard to believe but all the outside walls are up!  The last wall to be put up was the big north wall that has three sets of french doors out to the patio.  It has a huge header beam and was a big wall to go up!  The farmhouse is really taking shape now.  I...
One Wall Left

One Wall Left

I am so grateful to be able to share the progress of the farmhouse with you!  We have one wall left to have all the outside walls up and standing tall!  I just love going to the job site and smelling the fresh cut wood and listening to the saws and nail guns.  And...