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Posted on June 23, 2014 by Steve MinOn
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The Project is Parked.

For the moment anyway, the Minimalist Monument to Moi is stalled while we assess its viability in the face of mounting costs. These aren’t necessarily costs associated with the house …

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Posted on August 7, 2014 by Steve MinOn
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You Choose, You Lose.

Oh the horror of choices. There’s a certain torture in having nobody but yourself to blame for the decisions you make when you have a home designed for you. I …

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Posted on January 4, 2015 by Steve MinOn
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Breaking Ground

With the construction contract signed and all planning and building permissions in place we’re now breaking ground on site. This is the heavy machinery phase of the build and there’s …

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Posted on March 13, 2015 by Steve MinOn
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The 450sqm Pregnancy

A lot has happened since my last post, although you wouldn’t know it by looking at the slow progress on the 450sqm of dirt that I’ll one day call “home”. …

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Posted on May 3, 2015 by Steve MinOn
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Steel Yourself For More Delays

OK, that’s a terrible pun, but it’s true. I’m having to prepare myself daily for the delays that are happening with the steel construction on site. This is such an …

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Posted on May 19, 2015 by Steve MinOn
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Go!

Someone sage once told me that the hardest thing about house building is getting out of the ground. This I agree with. Making a start is surely difficult. The design …

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Posted on July 5, 2015 by Steve MinOn
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Closing In

Brisbane has become a city of inclement weather. Climate change sceptics will argue that there is no trend or cause for alarm in the bad weather we’ve experienced in the last …

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Posted on March 20, 2016 by Steve MinOn
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The end comes quickly

My Minimalist Monument to Moi is complete. How did that happen? The final month of the build seemed to go slow, but it was a quick kind of slow. Kind …

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