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From Green to White

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 The big news from the past few weeks is that the siding is up! We decided on white siding on all four sides, with white gutters. The house actually came with black gutters, but we felt there wasn't enough additional black in the exterior to make if look good, so we asked to go with white.  One of the things that attracted us regarding the elevation w selected is the front porch. It's not that big but it's perfect for an extension either across the next third of the front or around the side. That is one of our highest priority projects - at least at this point.   Here are a few more siding pics: Power-washer Heaven!   Socks Approves! On the inside, the house if moving along. While were were viewing the outside they were putting in the backsplash. There's also tile work and other odds and ends going on.  Master It's been an interesting few weeks during which is has been difficult to get excited about the new house while we are still trying to sell the old house. It j

Painting, Tilework, Doors

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It's been another busy week at 4000 Logmill Road.  Progress is steady. Most of the external and internal doors have been installed. The tile work is underway. The exterior electrical cable is going in.  We're excited bout our wide sliding glass door in the basement. It should let in a decent amount of light.  Each time I visit - usually on bicycle now since the weather has improved, there's something new to see, but you have to look carefully. Once again, it's amazing how many details need to be addressed, all in sequence. I see the Construction Manager, George Leon periodically - either at our site or others. He's got a great way of giving everyone a feeling of confidence that he cares about the quality of the product and about each individual. He always makes time to explain or share. This is sooooo appreciated. We always leave smiling when we run into George.  Overall I think DR Horton is doing a great job on the home and we cannot wait to move in. It's alway