Billie's Folly

EAST This side of the house will be viewed as cars enter the property from the (flagpole) driveway.  T he house looks quite long since the garage move.  All windows on this side should have beautiful views of Mt. Hood.  WEST Rooms on this side look into fir trees.  From upstairs there may also be views of my neighbors' pastures.  I'm always a little startled at how tall the house looks.  I'll need some mature landscaping to soften the affect.

I'm very pleased with the final exterior elevations.  There's been quite a few cosmetic, economic and practical changes to the plans in the last few months.  For example, along the way, I added some features (dormers, a Juliet balcony) thinking they added charm.  But they also added a more embellished and stylized look--which I don't want.  They've been removed, and I'm much happier with the simple old-world aesthetic of plain exterior stone walls. NORTH                                                                                                                                          There will be a circular drive, wi...