Yeah I live in a normal house and grow 2000 watts. I have a medical need for marijuana and the state that I live in granted me a license to grow it- so I'm really not doing anything to break the law as far as the state is concerned. The feds? Little different story, but they aren't coming for someone growing 2000 watts, they are looking for the large commercial growers in this area.

You should buy a book on indoor marijuana gardening. It helps a ton