Well, I am finally able to wrap up our “moving” jOurNey! We’ve been living at our new location (north of Lyndon) for 5 weeks now and are feeling settled! It has been a productive and fun last few weeks. First off, Robynn and her family stopped by to see the house before it was placedContinue reading “Home Sweet Home”
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The Official MOVING Day: There Goes the House!
The day FinAlly came! The movers left with the house around 9:15 am. They weren’t sure how long the move would take, as this was their LONGEST move they’d ever done. Yep–over 100 miles! They couldn’t take the highway the entire way, which means they had to detour by taking side roads and gravel. We didn’t know if they’d have toContinue reading “The Official MOVING Day: There Goes the House!”
Moving Our House: Lifting It Off the Foundation
The next step in moving our house was lifting it off of the foundation. The movers came on a Monday morning and by the end of the day Tuesday it was lifted up on the truck, ready to travel north on Wednesday morning. Here is the side of the house. You can see it LiFteDContinue reading “Moving Our House: Lifting It Off the Foundation”
Moving A House: Demo Work
In order to MOVE our house, we had to change the overall shape so it could travel a little easier :). First, we had to rEmoVe our mudroom/sunroom area. We were bummed because we finished it a few years ago. It felt a little weird tearing it down so soon! To save time, Doug and I used the jigsaw to cutContinue reading “Moving A House: Demo Work”
Why MOVE a house?
Well I’m not going to lie, we thought the idea was cRaZy too. We had been trying to sell our home for over 1 ½ years and weren’t having any luck. We wanted to move about 80 miles north so we could live closer to family and live on Doug’s 5th generation fArM. Mid-February weContinue reading “Why MOVE a house?”
Moving Day!
To most people, MoViNg DaY consists of packing up boxes and hauling furniture into a U-Haul or Budget truck. When our moving truck pulled into the yard last week, this is what it read: That’s right! We MOVED our house! Let me tell ya, God works in such amazing ways. There is no way we would haveContinue reading “Moving Day!”