Aspirational Displacement
Aspirational Displacement Have you ever wanted to buy something special only to realize the cost of it is just too far out of reach? For me it was the car on the poster in my bedroom – the Ferrari F40. Ten year old me figured if I worked hard one day I could have one. […]
Are Old Systems Always Bad?
Are Old Systems Always Bad? Years ago, I had a client who was buying a gorgeous bungalow in the Highlands with some of the best original built-ins I’ve ever seen. It was meticulously updated throughout – except for one system. The boiler. It was the original unit from the early 1900s. During our inspection the […]
Dude, Where’s My Snow?
Dude, Where’s My Snow? I live in Colorado and I am not a skier. There. I said it. I moved here in 2002 and all my friends were so good I just gave up in frustration – exactly the kind of lessons I teach my kids. That said I am aware the mountains have not […]
Did you know I’ve built 40 homes in Denver since 2010?
Did you know I’ve built 40 homes in Denver since 2010? Well, I have. There was Tennyson 7, Navajo 8 (that’s the one where one of the contractors threw me across the jobsite), then there was Pecos 15, the duplex I built for myself to live in, then a duplex in City Park, a quad-plex […]