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Stone

Posted on August 18, 2012 by littletownbigcity

Due to a series of miscommunications we have been waiting to pick out our counter top material for the last few weeks. Since we have two different shades of cabinets we have been considering getting two different counter top materials. … Continue reading →

Rockin’ The Suburbs

Posted on July 13, 2012 by littletownbigcity

If you want to jump to the time lapse video, click here to skip the details. We got a new house today, y’all! What an amazing day. We arrived at the property at around 7:30am and the awesome crane operator … Continue reading →

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Magic Modular

Posted on July 1, 2012 by littletownbigcity

We visited the factory yesterday to check out our house “on the line”. It was really surreal to see these rooms that we have been looking at on a floor plan come to life. Since we are building modular, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Building | Tagged architect, bathroom, builder, building, foundation, modular, new construction, shower, walk in | 4 Comments

Updates

Posted on June 29, 2012 by littletownbigcity

Long time no post… After waiting for months to get permit approvals, we were anxious to get started. Our builder moved pretty quickly getting the land ready for the foundation. You can’t imagine how excited we were just to see … Continue reading →

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We have permits!

Posted on May 26, 2012 by littletownbigcity

I haven’t been able to update the blog for a while, since we were waiting and waiting AND WAITING for the township to approve our plans and release our building permits. It took about 4.5 months, but we finally have … Continue reading →

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Choosing Floors

Posted on April 13, 2012 by littletownbigcity

Oh man did we have a hard time picking out flooring! Our house will be open concept, so we plan to have hardwood throughout the whole house. The only rooms that will not have hardwood are the bathrooms and possibly … Continue reading →

Posted in Interior Finishes | Tagged brown, builder, building, Chiffon, dark, Finishes, floors, hardwood, Kona, Maple, Merillat Cabinets, modular, new construction, New Home, New Jersey, White | 2 Comments

Bathroom Shower

Posted on February 8, 2012 by littletownbigcity

Since the first day of the house design process, my husband has been dreaming about having a walk in shower. traditional bathroom design by other metros general contractor Michael Matrka, Inc He was pretty certian that we should not have … Continue reading →

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We have land!

Posted on October 23, 2011 by littletownbigcity

Since we pulled out of our contract on the new townhouse we were building, we have been looking for a suitable alternative. The only good part about loosing a property after a year of waiting is that we saved some … Continue reading →

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Building Modular

Posted on October 16, 2011 by littletownbigcity

Modular Homes are a type of building system where the home is constructed in segments (called “Modules”) in a climate-controlled factory by skilled craftsmen. The modules are delivered to your homesite by truck and “dropped” by crane. … Continue reading →

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