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Hey everyone, I want to show you guys some of the framing we have done on the interior and how it came together with some pictures before and after. I'm back tracking a bit because I already shared the concrete with you. For a long time after we cut the holes in the floors and ceilings of the containers we had (a couple of rickety extension) ladders connecting the floors!  Then we got the stairs framed in (not finished though, that just happened a couple of months ago!) The first picture below is looking at the stairwell from my kitchen. The picture below is looking at the stairwell from our master closet. You can see the reading nook window at the top of the picture.  We framed in walls inside the first container (the one with the front doors) to create the laundry room, powder room (complete with extra shower), and our master bath. We put the smaller rooms inside the containers. We used the larger width between the containers for the maste
We got our siding put up!! I already told yall that we wanted the outside of the house to look like a traditional house. We left a lot of the interior "container walls" without drywalling them. So we decided that metal siding was our most economical choice and it has a 30 year warranty on paint.  We attached it to the pole barn style framing I told you guys about. My husband wanted the exterior to be blue and I wanted cream trim. It turned out very nice.