We are using two separate manifolds and hot water heaters on our house. One on the master side, and the other on the kitchen side of the house. This is a picture of the master side of the house manifold. I think this is pretty cool.
This is what I am calling "her office" space, it is mine to do with it whatever I want. I plan to wrap presents, sew, cry, fold clothes, and hide my truffles in this room!
I actually had a day of help available so the hubbie and I put up this siding yesterday (and he did some himself this morning). This is the back of the garage