Our NEW Living Room!
These are pictures from start to finish of Jake and Abby's new living room. In 4 days, we painted, ripped up carpet, cleaned up the beautiful wood floors, and rearranged our living room. It's a whole new room now!
Photos
The BEFORE picture...BORING!
The BEFORE picture...BORING!
Painting...Yes, Jake let Abby do Bright Blue!
Painting...Yes, Jake let Abby do Bright Blue!
Abby got to do the hard part...the edging
Abby got to do the hard part...the edging
Still in the process of painting
Still in the process of painting
Jake had to have some fun painting
Jake had to have some fun painting
Abby's job...the hard part
Abby's job...the hard part
Not quite tall enough
Not quite tall enough
Way too much furniture...especially when it's stacked in the middle of the living room
Way too much furniture...especially when it's stacked in the middle of the living room
About half way done painting...doesn't the blue look pretty?
About half way done painting...doesn't the blue look pretty?
Painting finished and the old way our furniture was arranged
Painting finished and the old way our furniture was arranged
The first square of carpet ripped up
The first square of carpet ripped up
The white spot scared us...but it came up with a little sanding
The white spot scared us...but it came up with a little sanding
Ripping up the carpet begins
Ripping up the carpet begins
Who knew our loveseat would fit in the entryway?
Who knew our loveseat would fit in the entryway?
About halfway finished ripping it up
About halfway finished ripping it up
Rolling the carpet up as we go
Rolling the carpet up as we go
The carpet is GONE!
The carpet is GONE!
Jake's job...prying up tack strips
Jake's job...prying up tack strips
The last tack strip...yay!
The last tack strip...yay!
Check out that hair...had to clip it up to get it out of his face!
Check out that hair...had to clip it up to get it out of his face!
Now the sweeping starts
Now the sweeping starts
The piles of dirt were horrible!
The piles of dirt were horrible!
Another huge pile of dirt
Another huge pile of dirt
Jill came to help
Jill came to help
She got to clean the baseboards...bet she wished she hadn't come!
She got to clean the baseboards...bet she wished she hadn't come!
Taking a break with Ana!
Taking a break with Ana!
Ana loves "Uncle" Jake!
Ana loves "Uncle" Jake!
Taking a break with Ana!
Taking a break with Ana!
Ana wants the camera!
Ana wants the camera!
Or maybe she wants "Aunt" Abby
Or maybe she wants "Aunt" Abby
Scrubbing the floor...this was hard work!
Scrubbing the floor...this was hard work!
Before the scrubbing
Before the scrubbing
After the scrubbing
After the scrubbing
Still scrubbing
Still scrubbing
Are we done yet?
Are we done yet?
After LOTS of scrubbing and mopping
After LOTS of scrubbing and mopping
Isn't it beautiful?
Isn't it beautiful?
A close up of our new floor
A close up of our new floor
All put back together...and rearranged!
All put back together...and rearranged!
All put back together...and rearranged!
All put back together...and rearranged!
The coffe table even matches the floor!
The coffe table even matches the floor!
It looks MUCH bigger this way!
It looks MUCH bigger this way!
A whole new room!
A whole new room!