New Series: Building a Dream
It's probably unlikely that Dr. Jim and Nora Ohrt looked across the road from their current home and heard the heavens whisper down to...
Building a Dream: Windows, Porches, and Trees
The planning has continued on our house during the last weeks. First, I met with a lighting designer in Lincoln. She sat down with...
Building a Dream: We Built Our Dream
We are excited to bring you a closing post in the "Building a Dream" series following Dr. Jim and Nora Ohrt as they built...
Building a Dream: Bathtub Mission
Our most recent house mission was to acquire a bathtub for the master and the girls’ bathroom. Our builder sent us to a kitchen...
Building a Dream: Roof Styles and Other Projects
Our building project has given me a whole new perspective of general contractors and their work. There is much planning and vision involved in...
Building a Dream: Door Dilemmas and Exterior Details
The most obvious development on our new home in recent weeks has occurred on the roof. First, the roof of the back porch was...
