The White Castle has arrived! The exterior of the house has now been clad in 2" foam insulation. Wiring is nearly complete. We better...

Patios covers are done! Now work is shifting to interior walls - especially the electrical. Upstairs are River & Copper Rooms; below...

Patios are taking shape now. And with a staircase (albeit, unfinished), one can wander throughout the house now. It's really beginning...

2nd floor walls are up and rooms covered. Looks like a castle! The workshop's foundation has been poured (this lies in front of the garage).

1st floor rooms are covered, and 2nd floor walls are underway. 1st floor window bucks and interior framed walls are added. Looking...

1st floor walls are up!

The house's foundation is poured! Exterior and load-bearing (block) walls begin going up.

Poured footers and laid the stem walls. Plumbing & electrical lines are established in preparation for pouring the foundation.

Demolished the carport. Dug trenches for stem walls.

We obtained a Permit from Yavapai County for construction. Our builder found someone who could use the existing manufactured home, who...

After a 'bake-off' of alternative builders, we selected Noble Heritage Builders to create our home.

We began formal design work with architect Ed Dunn at Solar Design & Construction.

AZ Senate Bill 1350 is signed into law, prohibiting cities and municipalities from banning the listing and use of short-term rentals …...

We began planning for our B&B – both the business plan as well as the house plan. On our frequent trips to Cottonwood, we began...

Karen & I purchased seven contiguous parcels of land along the Verde River, two of which were on a bluff above the floodplain; one held a...