Build your own Craftsman house? L.A. family pulls it off

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By Marcianne Crestani<br /> It's the ultimate DIY project: building your own house. For Don and Natalie Kick of Granada Hills, the challenge wasn't just to construct their own 2,800-square-foot Craftsman. It was to build the house while home-schooling their two daughters, expecting daughter No. 3 and running a business from home. For a peek at the results, keep clicking ...

DIY craftsmen build a Craftsman

( Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times )

By Marcianne Crestani
It's the ultimate DIY project: building your own house. For Don and Natalie Kick of Granada Hills, the challenge wasn't just to construct their own 2,800-square-foot Craftsman. It was to build the house while home-schooling their two daughters, expecting daughter No. 3 and running a business from home. For a peek at the results, keep clicking ...

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