Now the real fun begins! The first week of construction is now in the books. Â Les picked up the permit at San Juan County on Wednesday and hit the ground running. First, he staked out the foundation and footing locations for the excavator. Since the house is being...
Designing a home is an interesting process. Â There are so many ways it can develop. Â This is especially true on a large site. Â When there are few, if any restraints (such as setbacks or topography), you pretty much have a blank canvas to work with. Â With such...
Back in January 2013 I accompanied my client John to the future home site in order to get the lay of the land.  It was cold and overcast when we arrived, but it didn’t rain much (the Island gets around 22†of rain per year—a lot less than you would think). We...
I love designing, building, gardening and farming.  I’ve often dreamed of combining these interests in my work.  I’m happy to announce that I’m getting that chance! I’d like to introduce Project Homestead One of my longtime clients who shares my...
