The New House!

 We bought this lot 5 years ago with plans to eventually build a house and maybe get married (?!).  Well, we've had the wedding, now comes the house :)  I will add photos at each stage of the building, showing the new studio location when possible!! teehee...


Nov. 14 - studio floor in (engineered hardwood)



Nov. 14th - and more backsplash


Nov. 14th - more backsplash

Nov. 14th - kitchen backsplash installed

Nov. 14 - front door stained to look like wood!   Cool!

Oct. 31 - powder room light fixture in


Oct. 31 - studio light in



Oct. 31 - appliances arrive



 Oct. 27 - kitchen sink in :)  Blanco granite sink in truffle, YUM!



Oct. 27 - fireplace frame up


 Oct. 27 - sink and taps in master ensuite



 Oct. 27 - powder room sink and faucet


 Oct. 25 - living floor in (engineered hardwood)



 Oct. 25 - wood and tile transition



 Oct. 25 - den flooring in



Oct. 25 - staircase



Oct. 21 - kitchen


Oct. 19 - master floor


Oct. 19 - more counter



Oct. 19 - sinks in



Oct. 19 - guest room floor



Oct. 19 - main bedroom floor


Oct. 17  - bar unit



Oct. 17  - cafe imperial countertops



Oct. 17 - granite counters


Oct. 17 - wood floor install begins



Oct. 17 - ensuite sinks and marble in


Oct. 14 - kitchen waiting for countertops

Oct. 14 - ensuite cabinet waiting for marble countertop

Oct. 14 - tub surround and shower frame


Oct. 14 - marble tub surround done

Oct. 13 - ensuite shower floor...cool crosshatch tile


Oct. 13 - ensuite shower tile accent


Oct. 13 - ensuite shower

Oct. 13 - kitchen cabinets

Oct. 13 - bar area/pantry

Oct. 13 - street view...grey coat almost finished


Oct. 12 - guest ensuite cabinet


Oct. 12 - ensuite cabinet



Oct 10 -  kitchen and dining room tile installation


Oct. 10 - kitchen floor going in

October 7 - kitchen install starts :)


Oct 7 - kitchen drawers waiting!

October 7 - kitchen doors waiting :)


Oct 5 - sahara sand studio!!!! Yahooo!!



Oct 5 - trim painted in the great room

Oct 5 - two thirds of 2 walls in the closet :)

Oct 5 - walk in closet organizer installed...my shoe shelves :)

Oct. 5 - laundry room cabinets in and tile floor being laid...thanks, Derek!


Oct. 5 - guest ensuite tile


Oct. 4 - ensuite shower tile and accent row



Sept 30 - Master ensuite...paint done (light blueish/grey)


Sept 29 - accent wall in main hallway - sahara sand as well :)


Sept 28 - exterior grey coat front


Sept 27 - guest room ensuite painted wrong colour (that green is in the bedroom)  Light aqua blue coming soon!

Sept 27 - studio primed and ready to paint!



Sept 27 - laundry room first coat - a fun yellowy/green :)


Sept 27 - ensuite primed for painting


Sept 27 - Master bedroom primed

Sept 27 - doors lined up in the great room while being painted


Sept 26 - Extra waterproofing in ensuite shower



My pink shower!! Second step of shower, waterproof membrane - ready for inspection :)  Sept 22



Kicks in the kitchen - all ready for the tile install :)  Sept 21




street view with new garage doors :) Sept 21

ensuite shower mudded and the bench that Tony built for me :) - Sept 20


ensuite floor mudded - Sept 19


great room trim around windows - Sept 16



tub in - Sept 16



trim around windows in the studio :)  Sept 16


subfloor ready for tile in kitchen - Sept 13



trim ready for second floor - Sept 12



mudroom - door to mainfloor powder room - Sept 12



trim around front door - Sept 12



trim around french doors to the mainfloor sundeck - Sept 12



french doors to the den - Sept 12



master ensuite tub deck - Sept 9 (ahhh, I see some sweet soaking taking place in this!!)


interior doors - Sept 9


French doors for the den leaning against the frame of the fire place - Sept 9



Interior doors delivered Sept 9



view of front entrance...there will be a stone, wood pillars arch and the front door will be a walnut/espresso brown :) The room on the lower right is the den and the room on the top left is the Guest room (aka Lynn and Aimes' room!)- Sept 4

street view - Sept 4



stairwell ready for third coat of mud - the room at the top to the left is the laundry room :)  Sept 4


Second coat of mud in the kitchen - Sept 4



second coat of mud in the Great Room - Sept 4



Studio ready to mud - Aug 26






Street view - Aug 26...outside being prepped for stone and stucco



Living room ready to mud - August 26



Kitchen ready to mud - August 26


Master bedroom ready to mud - August 20th



The first step in the stucco process... Aug 18



What the studio would look like PINK!!  I'm thinking Sahara Sand walls with white trim :)



Walk in dream closet...the size of my old studio! Aug 18



Master dry walled...door to the left goes into the ensuite - Aug 18



Front door and closet insulated - Aug 16


Handsome and handy husband in insulated living room :) Aug 16



Kitchen dry wall - Aug 16



Kitchen insulated - Aug 12



Roof on...July 14




Stairs to second floor...June 30


Second floor going on...June 29 



June 22 - street view

June 22 - top floor going on


Main entrance and den
June 12th - main floor



















June 12th - main floor



















Stairs from basement to main floor

























Framed studio :) 























June 9th - putting on the main floor...the basement ceilings are 9 feet!!


June 7th - basement walls are being framed :)





Exterior studio walls...







Looking inside at the studio




















May 22nd - dirt is all around the house now...























Getting the basement ready for the concrete floor.  Sundeck posts in :)





















May 13th - filling in the basement and sides of the house :)

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My "technical" outline of the studio :)

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May 11th - tarring the walls...the dh working hard :)

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Filling in the basement with dirt and enjoying the future view from the studio :)
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May 9/11 Foundation DONE!!

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May 6/11: the view to the right of the lot :D























May 6/11: the foundation is poured...this is a view from the back of the house.






The footings are in and some more labels...
























Where the studio will be...fantastic view of mountains and river

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April 26, 2011 - digging the hole!!

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