1. Get your plan in place Planning is the most important part of the construction process. Maybe you‘ve heard of the Winchester Mystery House? This San Francisco area big house was built over a period of 38 years by a weird widow who thought if she stopped construction on the house, she had been harmed by revenge-loving spirits. The house is a maze of stairs that dead-end into ceilings, hallways that grow narrower and narrower until they disappear, doors that open onto two-story drops. This is what happens when you build without a plan. It‘s (very interesting), but not a very welcoming home. Make sure you very carefully make your plan for your home. What direction will it face on the lot? What will the layout and flow of the rooms be? What kind of lighting will you use, and how many power points will you install? You always…
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