Home & GardenLog Home vs Stick Built

One of the many decisions we've had to make in this process of deciding where to live...

After meeting with realtors for the first time, and visiting our first two homes for sale, we've come to the following conclusions...

This was the first time we walked inside a log home with chinking. It didn't have quite the warm and cozy feeling like the 'traditional' d-link log home we visited the day before, but this home was interesting for many other reasons!

Today was the first day we decided to actually visit a couple of homes that are for sale around here. We called & spoke with the realtors who were listed for two of the homes on our list.

We're getting tired of house-shopping at this point. We haven't found anything we like and can afford in Williamson County, TN. And it's just getting frustrating. Here's where we are now in the process of finding a new home...

Since land appears to be so hard to find here in Williamson County, we've decided -- at least temporarily -- to consider existing homes as well. We know in our hearts that we really want to build our own...

These photos document the process of building our home in Franklin, Tennessee. It's a stick-built house, as opposed to the log home that we recently started building. The new home construction photos found in this post show the steps we went through to build a standard 1,800 square foot home in Franklin, Tennessee...