Image Courtesy of Wikipedia and David Monniaux My husband, Doug, and I looked at each other in utter amazement. We weren't prepared for this...we felt overwhelmed, uplifted, humbled, inspired and awed, all at once. No, it wasn't a rock concert, an excellent book, or...

I'm an architect. I was designing and building my third home.  I thought I was prepared for this. I thought I knew what to expect. Yet, the home building process never fails to surprise, humble and amaze me. Backtracking a bit, my husband and I purchased an older home...