Today we met with an architect who was highly recommended by two sources. Her name is Bonnie and she seems like a great fit for us.
Meeting Bonnie, Architect
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Not the Duplex Lot
Today we put the duplex on the market. It is safe to say we will not be building on the duplex lot. It is also looking unlikely we will find what we want in Decatur right now. Renovation is looking good.
Move, Build, or Renovate?
As our four wonderful girls continue to grow, we find our house getting smaller and smaller. We are considering three options: buy a house in Decatur, tear down our duplex and build on the lot, or renovate our current home. We have pretty much ruled out building on the duplex lot.
Today the option to renovate got a big boost with the results of the Museum School lottery. Ellie got into their sixth grade class and Ana is first on the waiting list for the fourth grade.
This picture of Ana, her friend, Hana, and the hole they dug together in our backyard has nothing to do with any of this. Except maybe this will turn out to be the beginning of the excavation of our new basement…