Watching the House Bloom
The following pictures trace the progress on the construction and eventual landscaping of our house. For a summary of how the landscaping plan evolved, click here.
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May '05 - The lot before construction |
May '05 - The Oak trees at the back of the lot.
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May '06 - After a year of waiting the foundation takes shape. |
July '06 - Walls! Things are starting to move! |
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August '06 - The roof goes up.
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September '06 - The shingles go on.
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December '06 - Stucco is applied.
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January '07 - A coat of paint |
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April '07 - The driveway is in. |
May '07 - Installing irrigation system. |
May '07 - In go the palms |
May '07 - More landscaping |
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May '07 - The sod goes down |
September '07 - The basics are now all in. Now it's time to fiddle. |
July '08 - We've fiddled a great deal with the Entryway to try and create a more tropical feel to the front of the house. | October '08 - It is amazing to compare this picture with the one taken in May of 2007, a little over one year prior. |
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