Paije McGrath

Dream Home Confessions Paije McGrath

In Dream Home Confessions, Paije McGrath, an environmental engineer and project manager, shares secrets, surprises, and delivers practical advice from her remarkable journey to create an exceptional home for her family. This revealing and delightful memoir is a comprehensive tour through the homebuilding process, including land purchase, architecture, engineering, permitting, construction, and interior design, to ultimately living the dream. The story unlocks the homeowner's unique perspective on the complete homebuilding process. Dream Home Confessions is a genuine reflection on how the journey challenged and strengthened a marriage to eventually make a gorgeous and loving home for a family to connect and thrive. This thoughtful case study guides you on decision-making, hiring and managing contractors, choosing local options, budgeting, and financing to successfully create a beautiful and peaceful home. Dream Home Confessions demystifies sustainable, high performance, low carbon, and green building options with simple and helpful descriptions. This is a valuable resource and fascinating story of how to improve your confidence and overcome the uncertainty and fear of a first-time experience.