Our Berkeley addition is moving so fast I'm having a hard time keeping up with a real time blog of the construction. As I mentioned in the last blog, doing an addition takes up a lot of time with meeting with the contractor and picking out finishes. But luckily it has been a lot of fun and most importantly, moving along [...]

Noticed any new restaurants lately? It seems Denver is the place to start a new one.

I am sure that I will not name all of the new ones but here are a few not to be missed according to 5280 Magazine, the Denver Business Journal and eatdrinkdenver.com:

West Highland: Salt and Grinder
LoHi: Old Major
RiNo: Acorn,Comida Cantina
Uptown: The Plimoth,Olive & [...]

Want a neighborhood where you get architectural integrity, a garage, a large lot with mature trees and quiet streets for around $250,000? Harvey Park may be one of the last neighborhoods in Denver where this exists. Laying between Jewell and Yale to the north and south, and Federal and Sheridan to the east and west, Harvey Park hosts one of [...]

What is going to happen to the Denver Real Estate market as we head into fall? I had the privilege of attending a Denver Real Estate market trends class yesterday with Megan Aller from Land Title. Megan is brilliant with Real Estate statistics, and as a result, was able to share some really interesting insights that you won't hear anywhere [...]

With every generation, there comes new trends, changes in habits and behavior, and differences in lifestyle preferences. Born between roughly 1980-1999, the Millennial Generation is a perfect example of how drastic those differences can be from the one before [...]

We've all seen it...the sad stretches of forest in the Rocky Mountains that have been devastated by beetle kill.

*Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

After reading a recent story in the Colorado Business Journal, "Building with beetle-killed wood one answer to problem"we were inspired to create a Pinterest board with all of the fantastic things that people are building and creating from Beetle-Killed [...]

It has been a crazy two months at my house and finally getting around to post some pictures and talk a bit about the process. It has been easier than I thought since all the construction has been in the backyard and hasn't impacted us inside too much. It has been loud, and we certainly miss our backyard, but am amazed by how easy it has been [...]