Rear View Window

Let's not neglect the back of Barbie's Dream House. There will be a screened porch in the lower left corner and a giant outdoor movie screen above it!

Minimalist Merry Christmas

Martha Stewart may be crying in her homemade, organic eggnog, but Barbie's Dream House is styling with a mass-produced wreath from the grocery store.

Snow Falling on Cedar

Ok, I concede that, as "that lawyer from Chicago" pointed out to me, Barbie's Dream house is not built of cedar, but I couldn't resist the literary allusion.

Paint & Switch

Determined to paint Barbie's Dream House a classic "beach glass" color, i.e., blue/green/gray, I sent photos and paint chips to our builder for siding samples. The samples came back in slightly different versions of that chalky pastel green mint candy that looks like little pillows- not what I want to be reminded of every time I come home. So, we are searching for a more tasteful, blue/grey, similar to the color of this house:

Please Mr. Postman, Look and See...

We have a mailbox, so that must mean we have an address!

638 South Lincoln

If I Had A Hammer......

Barbie's Dream House is rapidly taking shape. Clearly, Tyvek is the Louis Vuitton of the homebuilding industry, or Ken wouldn't approve it.