Avalon Building and Blogging

Can I really care this much about flooring and faucets? Apparently, I can.

So tired! And so happy, too.

I’m beat, just beat. And we haven’t even officially moved in yet! The movers come on Tuesday, so my exhaustion is entirely of our own making. We’ve been moving some … Continue reading

July 6, 2013 · 11 Comments

Finally got inside!

We finally scored the key and went inside the house today. All the floors and carpeting is in, and it’s lovely. I was imagining that the carpet we got upstairs … Continue reading

June 23, 2013 · 4 Comments

Wood trim is going up! And, sadly, so are the interest rates.

Well, some days chicken salad, some days chicken… you know how this saying goes. The interest rate is creeping up, and we are only just now inside the window to … Continue reading

June 3, 2013 · 7 Comments

This seems to be moving rather quickly…

Well, someone had told me once the house went under roof, things really slowed down. That must not apply to the Avalon model, because this thing is flying right along. … Continue reading

May 31, 2013 · 3 Comments

EEEEKK! We have cabinets and stuff!

Well, the last few days I’ve been twitching to post picture after picture of our drywall progress, but I’ve refrained. Even you, my fellow bloggers, don’t really have any interest … Continue reading

May 29, 2013 · 5 Comments