• Hayfield NE
  • Hayfield W
  • Pasture field
  • Backyard
  • Driveway to the house
  • Front landscaping
  • Starting landscaping
  • Walkway done
  • No Weeds!
  • Garden started
  • Garden 75 x 75
  • Built brooder – no chicks yet
  • Aisha at 4 months
  • Matai at 8 months
  • Six 5ft pine trees planted near our road
  • Tom built enclosure for our sailboat and tractor
  • John Deere tractor
  • Kitchen faucet and lights
  • Bathroom toilet, sink and faucet
  • Carpet in three bedrooms
  • Final grade done
  • Black countertops installed
  • Water softener in
  • Cabinet hardware in kitchen and baths
  • Tub nearly in
  • Heat pump installed
  • Electrical box started
  • Up close color of floor
  • Laminate covered in great room
  • Laminate is down
  • Temporary steps built
  • Water pressure tank in
  • Cabinets are in
  • Well drilled
  • Cabinets delivered
  • Floors are ready for finishing
  • Bathroom vinyl done
  • Water still in the basement
  • Drying the basement
  • A lot of trim!
  • Doors delivered
  • Closet doors
  • Walls painted blue
  • Permanent electric
  • We have a garage door
  • Garage door opener
  • Ceiling has been stamped
  • Sewer Alien?
  • Looking east at four septic lines
  • Four very long trenches
  • Trenches heading from side yard to back yard
  • First trench from tank
  • Septic tank installed
  • Heat pump structure progress
  • Septic system area cleared
  • Electrical trench with cables
  • Drywall up throughout the house
  • Permanent powerline trench
  • Drywall has been delivered
  • Powerline trench out to pole
  • Gutters are on
  • Siding is on
  • Insulation is in the exterior walls
  • Wires and cables in the guest room wall
  • Wires and cables running overhead in the great room
  • Back 8 acres still to go
  • 7 acres of weeds mowed down
  • Giant ragweed invasion
  • Volunteer corn invasion
  • Weeds 8 ft high
  • New concrete garage floor
  • Basement has a concrete floor!
  • Front shingles going on
  • Back shingles are up next
  • All shingles are on
  • PVC vent pipes through the roof
  • PVC sewage pipes
  • Plumbing roughing in
  • Roofing materials delivered
  • We have 3 windows and 2 sliding glass doors!
  • We have front windows and a door!
  • Our living room
  • Front of house in PM
  • Front of house in AM
  • Walls are going up
  • The floor is started.
  • The load of framing materials arrived
  • Basement walls done
  • Basement walls
  • Basement walls poured
  • Waterproofing on the exterior
  • We now have basement walls
  • Footers are being set up.
  • Yellow weeds? Great.
  • Pretty though
  • 700 feet of driveway looking towards the home site from the road.
  • Bulldozing out the driveway and pouring gravel.
  • Using an excavator to dig out the foundation and basement.
  • Building has begun in early May 2018.
  • Last day with no construction
  • Winter before building.