Tuesday, December 21, 2010

It begins here



We're in contract on an Eichler home.
I'm starting a blog to track our progress, inspired by this one.

It doesn't look like much (as my friend Peter says, it has "zero curb appeal," but we can fix that.
I hope...

I decided to name this blog "Eichler Eichler" because the name Eichler makes me think of the song Iko Iko (sorry, now you'll be humming it all day).

Many people think (Joseph) Eichler was an architect, but he was actually the developer.

The actual architects of this home were Anshen & Allen, and the model is E-11: