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2-22-2026 – The Storm, Concrete, and Water Woes! (With my Epic Fail)
SUMMARY: Well the week started off with a bang! But I’m happy to report that things have slowed down a bit. I am back at work and not dedicating full days to the project. Monday was super exciting. The wind… Continue reading
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2-16-2026 – First Round of ICFs
Summary with Video Links: Summary in Pictures: Day -1 & 0: Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: Day 4: Day 5: I have to say how grateful I am for the help we received! John, my “ICF guy” led me… Continue reading
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1/25/2026 – “Banner Built” to “Raising Banners”
Hi all! We are rebranding! Ok, not really, but funny story… Some of you may not know that Karianne posts these newsletters and pictures onto a blog. We had the domain ‘Bannerbuilt” but then out of the blue a couple… Continue reading
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1/4/2026 – The Best Way to Spend a Holiday Break
Hey everyone! I had some time off work from Dec-24 through Jan-2. With that time off I decided to take care of a pain point Karianne has had since October. Backstory: Right after our land sold I was tempted to… Continue reading
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#42 – 11/19/2023 – Got Mud?
Well hello! I hope everyone is ready for the holiday season! I can’t believe it is that time of year already. Things have been extremely busy at the Banner home. I am still working as much overtime as possible… and then still have… Continue reading
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#41 – 9/20/2023 Septic Continued…
Hey all! I did make it to the land the last two Saturdays and made some progress on the septic system (work kicked in OT so my play time is a pretty limited). Here are some pictures and a couple of… Continue reading
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#10 – Weekly Update
Happy Memorial Day! I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday. I am very grateful for all those that have come before us and served our country to give Karianne and I the opportunity to be crazy and try to do this project! Summary:… Continue reading
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#8 – Weekly Update
And so the project continues…… This week we got our camper up and set up on the land! I did that Thursday night. So now I don’t have to sleep in the back of the Yukon which is really nice! I… Continue reading






