Modulars: The Maiden II at Premier Homes of the Carolinas

Modulars: The Maiden II at Premier Homes of the Carolinas

Cliff and I drove to Premier Homes of the Carolinas. I wanted to show him the Garland. We toured the rest of the homes, too. This one is the Maiden II. It is made with three pieces. This is The Maiden II. It was much 

Building Our New Schumacher Home: Customize

Building Our New Schumacher Home: Customize

From home we looked at all of the floor plans, chose one and started to make modifications. We met with a man that took our modifications and gave us a price for each one. We got a little carried away and added about 100 thousand 

Adding a Bonus Room over the Garage

Adding a Bonus Room over the Garage

The model shows a bonus room over the garage. This seems like a great idea! We decided that we could make this Cliff’s office. That way when he fires up one of those servers that sounds like a jet engine, I won’t hear it. The 

Building Our New Schumacher Home: Explore

Building Our New Schumacher Home: Explore

The morning I found the Schumacher Homes website I spent hours looking at floor plans and photos. I filled out the form to download a PDF with more information and I read everything. As soon as they opened, I went down to see the model. 

The Schumacher Homes Blue Ridge Model

The Schumacher Homes Blue Ridge Model

When we visited the Schumacher Homes Model in Asheville, North Carolina, we picked up a brochure “The Best Way to Appreciate the Quality of our Homes is to Tour Our Model.” If you like this floor plan but need more sq. ft. consider the: Beverly 

Building a New House – Looking for House Plans

Building a New House – Looking for House Plans

We had closed on the land and were having no success with choosing a modular. I started calling builders and looking at house plans. I pinned about a million plans on Pinterest. I looked at plans on-line. I bought a couple of books of house 

Shopping Modular Homes – Blue Ridge Log Cabins

Shopping Modular Homes – Blue Ridge Log Cabins

If you are driving north on I26, just before you cross the North Carolina state line, you will see tiny log cabins on the left and big log cabins on the right. The tiny ones are Green River Cabins. The larger ones are Blue Ridge 

Edits to Summit – Highland – RAB107A by R-Anell Homes

Edits to Summit – Highland – RAB107A by R-Anell Homes

These are some edits to the Highland. This picture removes a lot of the dormers and bump-outs that it shows on the site and on the plan and adds a front porch. And it is flipped to the way it would fit on our land. 

Meadowbrook Cabin Floor Plan

Meadowbrook Cabin Floor Plan

This is the plan to Meadowbrook Cabin. The house is 40′ x 26′, 1040 square ft before the additions. Find out more on these posts: Planning the Kitchen Log Cabin Kitchen Kitchen Before & After Turning the Attic into a Playroom Laundry and Storage Built-in 

Shopping Modular Homes – Home Crafters of Western Carolina

Shopping Modular Homes – Home Crafters of Western Carolina

So, we did not like the basic features that came with the price quoted at Premier Homes of the Carolinas. We didn’t really like the upgrades either. We waited for them to get a price with just the bare minimum to get a CO. Or