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Home building: Bringing the outside in

*Read about the latest in our home building project on YourTango: Does Your Home Cause Marital Stress? We’ve got a meeting today with our architect, and we’re stressed about it. Because we can’t make up our minds. We’d love to … Continue reading

01. December 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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How should we position the house?

Thanks for the advice on Monday. We agree with most of you: Version 1 of our home plans has the most curb appeal for us, too. Jean had drawn the turret in Version 2 based on a home in South … Continue reading

13. August 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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Our house plans come back, and it’s a…

Last week, I stopped in at Sebastian Joe’s to fetch coffee for Matt and me. My stomach felt a bit unsettled. Because I was about to walk down to Rehkamp Larson’s Linden Hills offices for our first peek at our … Continue reading

09. August 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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Home Building: Closed on our lot

Yesterday I was thrilled to give Liz from The Kitchen Pantry Scientist, Molly from The Snyder 5, and our friend Meg a tour of our new lot. Over coffee and bagels, they shared their ideas with me, some of which … Continue reading

28. May 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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Decisions

It was the lot that got us. Matt stuck a note in their door. If you ever want to sell, he wrote. We didn’t mean now.

15. May 2010 by Jennifer Jeanne Patterson
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