Roof Issues
Some cost increases brought on by a steeper roof slope got us revisiting the question of roof slope in an attempt to keep things pretty and cheap
Category: Design
HOA Approval
We finally received hoa approval on the plans for our mountain modern home, after going through a round of edits with the architectural committee
HOA Architectural Committee Response
Making adjustments after the HOA’s architectural committee rejected our first set of plans for our modern mountain home in Summit County
First Furniture Plans
Mapping out some rough furniture plans for our new home with floor plans, graph paper, and cutouts for the furinture we have and furniture we want.
Engineered Plans
Working with our engineered building plans for our custom home, including some office window adjustments so we could take in the views
The HOA Meeting
Some stressful times getting our house plans ready for the upcoming HOA meeting and the review by the HOA’s architectural committee
Final Design Meeting
A final meeting with our architect to solidify window placements, placement of the fireplace, and other tweaks to our custom home.
Structural Engineering and Countertops
A discussion of working with our structural engineers and shopping for some countertop options
Final Floorplan Tweaks
Making adjustments to our floorplan to optimize our use of space and the views from our site.
Home Depot Dates
Setting up home depot dates while planning our custom home helped us start to zero in on the fixtures and surfaces we liked (and those we didn’t)