Photos and Pictures of our customers and their FirstDay Cottage House kits

The People

FirstDay would be nothing without our wonderful customers who are willing to go out on a limb and build themselves a house. Here are some portraits and action shots of some of our customers with their FirstDay Cottages.

Bob built himself a FirstDay at 72 with help from a younger hired hand on Martha's Vineyard (MA). Nancy and Scott Niemi standing outside the new front door of their home in Fitzwilliam, NH. Adam Starr (Winchester, NH) and his father as they set the bents for his home based off of the FirstDay garage structure.

David sets the second floor rafters onto the posts for his FirstDay in Michigan. Ryan Foxely (Afton, WY) plows the field on his family's organic farm with their saltbox in the background. Phil Dunne decking over the second floor of his 16' x 33' 4" FirstDay on Shelter Island in New York.

Willow Nilsen (Spofford, NH) proudly displays her closet. She Finished her FirstDay with some help from her father and a few dedicated friends. Crispin Fletcher (Sutton, NH) poses by the brand new garage he's building as practice for the house. Mercades Villamon is building her new saltbox as part of Yogaville in Buckingham, VA.

The Winklers as they work away on their Cape in Wentworth, NH. Rick Scharf (Duxsbury, VT) builds the laminated beams for the second floor... ...while his wife Amy finishes up the first floor decking.

Barb Bodin (Vineyard Haven, MA) works away on her Saltbox on Martha's Vineyard. Andy and Heather Collins (Alstead, NH) building the first real FirstDay, a 16' x 30', in 1995. Fiona and David enjoying the kitchen of their FirstDay saltbox in
New Castle, CO.

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Bob built himself a FirstDay at 72 with help from a younger hired hand on Martha's Vineyard (MA).	Nancy and Scott Niemi standing outside the new front door of their home in Fitzwilliam, NH.	Adam Starr (Winchester, NH) and his father as they set the bents for his home based off of the FirstDay garage structure.

David sets the second floor rafters onto the posts for his FirstDay in Michigan.	Ryan Foxely (Afton, WY) plows the field on his family's organic farm with their saltbox in the background.	Phil Dunne decking over the second floor of his 16' x 33' 4" FirstDay on Shelter Island in New York.

Willow Nilsen (Spofford, NH) proudly displays her closet. She Finished her FirstDay with some help from her father and a few dedicated friends.	Crispin Fletcher (Sutton, NH) poses by the brand new garage he's building as practice for the house.	Mercades Villamon is building her new saltbox as part of Yogaville in Buckingham, VA.

The Winklers as they work away on their Cape in Wentworth, NH.	Rick Scharf (Duxsbury, VT) builds the laminated beams for the second floor...	...while his wife Amy finishes up the first floor decking.

Barb Bodin (Vineyard Haven, MA) works away on her Saltbox on Martha's Vineyard.	Andy and Heather Collins (Alstead, NH) building the first real FirstDay, a 16' x 30', in 1995.	Fiona and David enjoying the kitchen of their FirstDay saltbox in New Castle, CO.