Tons of updates!

1. The new exterior color is finished, looks like a totally different house

the back porch

2. Sheet-rocking is done.  We also started work on a mantel  for the pellet stove and re-used some old doors from the house for the entry to the basement and the downstairs bathroom.

The great room downstairs and the mantel

the kitchen and one of the old doors

a close up of the mantel and the first coat of the paint

3. The stairs are almost done

the spindles look great

4. Lots of work upstairs as well. The tub, toilet , and shower are in. We also finished installing the skylight shaft.

the beautiful claw foot tub; check out the floor tiles too!

really cool built-in in the bathroom

the shower is almost finished too!

sheet-rocking and casing, as well as the sky-light shaft

close-up of the skylight shaft—going to bring in so much natural light

We will be all moved in sooner than you know it!