As long as I've been working on this project--yes, many years--I have found it nearly impossible to hire trades people to do the plumbin...

You know you're taking too long to build your house... when the multiple years slipping by give you endless opportunities to re-think an...

Life is full of trade-offs. Roads taken--or not. Designing and building a house is no exception. In fact, it could be the poster child for t...

I have been asked about the source of heat I will have for my JayBee. Here it is: I know this kind of stove as a "gas on gas stov...

I posted my latest drawing of the JayBee's floor plan today. Once again, I changed things a bit, so now the drawing of the southern elev...