About Linda Baxter

Linda Baxter is a piano teacher, and a stay at home mom of nine children, with a total of 22 grandchildren.    She acted as General Contractor for building their retirement home. She hired and paid subcontractors, was overseer of all construction work (with the help of her husband, RL), and did most of this from her “armchair”.and telephone. She freely shares her experiences on her website, http://www.home-built4u.com, hoping to help other potential owner/builders escape some of the pitfalls she and RL experienced while being their own GC.