Design x Dani

It takes me a little over an hour each way, which means there are plenty of days where I spend more than two hours a day sitting in my car. And I get asked about it all the time. “Why don’t you just get a job closer to home?” Well here it is!

My honest truth about living in the country after growing up in the city.

People ask me this more than anything else: how did we build our own home? The short answer — we planned to GC it ourselves from day one. The longer answer is two full-time jobs, spreadsheets after dinner, and a few years living with my parents to make it happen. Here's what it really looked like.