Arrancopelito

Arrancopelito, is an expression used by children in Uruguay many years ago meaning something like "deal!" and the chosen name for our recently completed house in Barra de Portezuelo, near Punta Negra.

Friday, March 23, 2007

Another layer

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Side view of the house Slate floors are almost finished in the barbeque area downstairs. Workers putting on the polished concrete (white) on...

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Sunday, March 4, 2007

Our good-bye visit to the house

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The guest bedroom is currently serving as kitchen/bedroom for one of the workers. Note the pumpkin in the foreground, and sweet potatoes and...

The artist

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This guy sure knows a thing or two about working the tourist crowd... We visit the Punta del Este harbor often, and he´s the main attraction...

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Second layer of the roof is almost there

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Saturday, February 24, 2007

The livingroom structure takes shape

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Now at least the shape approximates the architects' renderings view of deck and livingroom from our bedroom view from the beach towards ...

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Roof beams start going up

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This is a view of the large glass doors in the livingroom that overlook the deck and the ocean. Well, of the hole where the glass doors will...

Friday, February 16, 2007

Structure is up, and Ines and John visit the site

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Luis stands on terrace under the deck. Upstairs, huge window opening faces the forest.

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