6. Organization and other fun stuff . . .
This might be a good time to mention that it takes a lot of effort to keep stuff organized for a GarageDominium or house build project. We have scribbled notes,…
5. A Change of Plans . . .
When we started this, the plan was to build the house while I continued to work. I would retire in the late 2021 to mid 2022 time frame and we…
4. More design . . .
I’m definitely not an artist, which is one reason I didn’t become an architect. An architect needs some artist ability to create buildings that are more than just a combination…
3. The Design . . . a Garage with a house attached
Generic examples . . . not our plan A big part of our regular visits to the hill country was looking at houses. We talked to many realtors and builders…
2. North of hurricanes, South of snow . . .
How did we end up in the Texas hill country? Well in 2009, my entire department at work was moved from Ponca City, Ok to Houston, TX. U.W. and I…
1. Welcome to GarageDominium!
Since I was a kid, I’ve wanted to design and build a house. I had aspirations of being an architect, but in college found myself better suited to engineering. This…