3. Setting Yourself Up

A guide to the first weeks, from banks and paperwork to furnishing and people. Believe me, you cannot go it alone. 

Topics covered:

• Going local with your mortgage
• The animals clause
• Brian's first purchase: a Weber grill
• Why you should invest in a generator (not sure you should spray paint them)
• Consistency versus variety among city and country stuff (for weekenders)
• Budgeting per room for furnishings (we chose Schoolhouse Electric)
• Outdoor furniture (Loll Design)
• Oy, the garden including foot lamps
• Cars
• Who you need on your team

This episode is sponsored by Prime Print Shop in Poughkeepsie, NY.