But we mostly just had to buy deck screws, stain, and pretty decorations for fun.

Everything else was washed with an industrial strength mold-remover.I know it looks pretty scary in there, but this is when we started to get really excited.

Look at all that progress!“Well”, we thought, “since they’re here anyway, why not get them to move some of the plumbing and put the toilet and new tub where we’d really like them?”…and “While they’re here, why not move the door?And cut a hole in the wall and put in a new window?

Why not move a whole bunch of electrical too?”.You can see where this is going….

A few weeks into the project, we had made some huge changes in the room and things were really moving along.

Then, a couple of things happened: 1) I got baby Jack to start sleeping really well in his crib at nap time, freeing us up just a bit during the day, and 2)Chris realized that he really did want to do more of this project himself so he could be sure that everything is absolutely perfect.Put things where you want them.

Your fridge is done!.So this is what you’re saying now: “But wait… Courtenay.. um.. my fridge still isn’t sparkly clean.

And yours isn’t either to tell you the truth.Where are the fancy matching shelf liners?