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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:06 PM Original message |
We got the loan and have started prepping the land for the house! (Pics inside) |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's a modular home??? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yep, it's a modular. :^) I am so looking forward to |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's exciting! When will it be completed? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The sections will be delievered in late August, but they have to build on |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It will be nice to get it done well before winter. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Good luck with the remodeling process! What are you having done? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Tearing out a horrible old kitchen, for starters. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. That sounds like a great reno! I think it's very smart to focus on the |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hey, YAY....this is amazing... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Thanks, Tikki. :^) I hope everyone else on DU who is looking to make the leap |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Thank you! September can't get here fast enough. (And not just because of the house. Hurry |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. That totally rocks! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Thanks, GW! :^) |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. My dear GreenPartyVoter! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Thanks, Peggy. I'll be taking pictures and videos, especially of the set process. It'll be |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. Such good news is good for all of us too! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Thanks, Nolabear! :^) |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. congrats! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Thanks, Kali! It's 200 feet deep. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. wow |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I think that where I live that's pretty standard, but I hear many wells go even deeper. I guess |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Beautiful location, your own water, huge home. Congrats and wish you many happy years there! |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. Just curious, why build new at a time that existing homes are selling for a fraction of what it |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The main reasoning was that we didn't want to move from the town that we live in, 1) because we |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Those are mighty fine reasons. You mentioned $40k more... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I've watched the various home finding shows on HGTV, and it astounds us |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. Looks gorgeous!! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Thanks! I will finally have a house that feels like it's worth decorating. :^) |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. I am SO excited for you GPV! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Thank you so much. :^D |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
31. ooo very exciting! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Thank you! :^D |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. This is awesome. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Thanks! :^) |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. Wait--- your boys don't have their own bathrooms en suite? You'll never be on HGTV! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Oh, darn! :^D |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. OMG, you have a walk-in pantry! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Thank you! That walk-in pantry was a HUGE selling point for me, because |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. That would definitely qualify as a high-anxiety moment! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I want to video the experience and share it here, but I'm afraid I'll say |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Beautiful ....and so very happy for you! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Thank you, Dystopian! I'm so glad you have the home of your dreams too! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. you're going to need a few more bedrooms if you want DUers to move in with you |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. LOL Well, the there should be plenty of room in the basement, if they can abide the |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Don't worry about the kids - I always travel with a bottle of Nyquil |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. *snort* Shows what you know. Younger kid is ADHD and hardly sleeps anymore. You'll |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. I still have that Ambien prescription I quit using when I sleptwalk down my steps and to a hospital |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Seriously,I might take you up on that offer. I'll just have to put a lock on his door. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. What - you mean you haven't put a lock on the door already? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. There is one, but it broke years ago. And since we figured we could trust them to come out |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
45. Wow! Windows in the bathroom! How cool! Congrats! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yeah, that's what I thought too. Kids' bathroom doesn't have one, so we're |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
48. Wait! Stop! Wait! Listen to me! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Can't afford one. :^( Thinking about rainbarrels though for watering the garden so |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
56. If you can you should consider a geothermal heat pump. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. We had thought about it, but we barely squeaked by on the loan as it is. No spare |
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