As a first time home builder, we had no idea what we were getting into with the process! I had talked to a lot of friends , real estate agents, and builders about things to look for when going to all the walk-throughs. Yes, there will be a few walk-throughs with new home building, and if there … [Read more...]
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How to Create Digital Tile and Floor Plan Layout
Today - after some wonderful tips from our builders and friends - we nailed down our decisions on electrical outlets and lighting. We also signed off on the tile so thank God that is over!! I wanted to see what the floor plan would look like. This is not exact but it gives us a really good idea of … [Read more...]
Important Electrical Outlets to Your Home
We are meeting with the electrician to do a walk through tomorrow and of course, I have some additional electrical outlets. I had to remember everything my parents and friends have complained about living in their home and came up with a list to discuss with our builder tomorrow. This is our … [Read more...]
Marble Countertop Alternatives : Pros + Cons
There has been a lot of researching going on at the Bixler household recently, and I have found way more information than I ever wanted to know about tile, countertop, brick, etcetera, etcetera. Styles come and go and just as popular are granite was, the era has passed. Quartzite , quartz, and … [Read more...]
Pros and Cons of Different Types of Tile Options
Happy Tuesday Everyone! This past month has been crazy busy. My husband and I were able to see our new nephew - who is adorable and I don't say that about every baby and Landon surprised me with a Malibu trip. I LOVE traveling anywhere, but Malibu, California is one of my favorites. I am not a … [Read more...]
New Home
Welcome to OUR NEW HOME!!! So excited to finally be sharing some ideas we had after a very long approval process. I was ready to give up on building and start looking into renovating a house, but my husband Landon's positivity rubbed off, and I stuck through the process. We started this development … [Read more...]