Category Archives: Mi Casa

There’s Color on that House!

Posted on July 3, 2014 by hollydeequilts

I haven’t posted much on the house recently – that’s because there has been boring stuff going on – and how many photos of my “sticks” did you really want to see?  We had a scheduled meeting with our builder … Continue reading →

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Inside Sticks – starting to take shape

Posted on June 4, 2014 by hollydeequilts

Well I want to post an update on the house and I think you will get the idea if I caption the photos properly.  Hubby and I have done several remodels over the years and I have always enjoyed that … Continue reading →

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Grandpa Gets a New Toy!

Posted on May 19, 2014 by hollydeequilts

Hubby’s birthday was earlier this month and he got to pick out his present!  And let me tell you he is just like a kid with a new toy! I had not seen the progress on our home for 2 … Continue reading →

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Luling Lincoln Logs

Posted on May 8, 2014 by hollydeequilts

Ok – they aren’t logs – but it is wood aka sticks!  I had not been out to  the site of our new home since they started framing. This was my view from the road – YIKES – this is … Continue reading →

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A Cementatious Day at Cordeeaiybray!

Posted on April 18, 2014 by hollydeequilts

April 17th, 2014 was the big day!  They poured the foundation for our new home. The pump truck arrived just before 7:00 am to get setup prior to the caravan of 20 trucks, each carrying 9.5 cubic yards of cement, … Continue reading →

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Two-fer – Today is a Two Posts in One Day Kind of Day!

Posted on March 26, 2014 by hollydeequilts

Getting ready to head out for a wonderful girls weekend of sewing….. but! – I really wanted to update you all on the HOME!  We have broken ground!  WooHoo! Here are a few photos to catch you up! Oh my … Continue reading →

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Man Cave!

Posted on January 6, 2014 by hollydeequilts

The Man Cave is BUILT!  I was really worried the green we chose for the siding was going to be hideous, but we couldn’t have a red barn because our house will not have red.  I don’t like those putty … Continue reading →

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240 Crockett Lane – Building the Future

Posted on November 25, 2013 by hollydeequilts

Well we did it!  We signed the contract to build our dream home in Luling, TX.  We are both so excited to continue with this adventure.  We purchased our land in 2007 and started seriously designing the house December 2012. … Continue reading →

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Foundations!

Posted on November 18, 2013 by hollydeequilts

Foundations can mean a lot.  In quilting I like to foundation piece, i.e. I paper-piece.  There are the foundations of life.  This foundation is for hubby’s barn.  No we won’t have animals in the barn, I just like calling it … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings

Posted on November 4, 2013 by hollydeequilts

This past weekend was Houston’s International Quilt Festival – always an inspiring time of year.  I love seeing friends that I haven’t seen in a while and taking a couple of minutes to catch up.  The quilts juried into this … Continue reading →

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