kudos to mike

For the amazing job he's done with the floor in Liam's room! He just put the last coat of poly on it yesterday, and we have to wait a couple more days before we can use the room, but it's gorgeous. Take a look:

In the corner of this picture, you can see the ugly, stained beige carpet that once graced this room.


And here's what we found when we ripped out the carpet:


Mike spent a whole week here sanding and prepping the floors in May. It was hard, dirty work and he did an incredible job. Here's what the floor looks like today:




I'm sure all you eagle-eyed readers can spot a few other major differences in the before and after shots, but I'll leave those for another post. We're now one major step closer to getting the boys in their rooms! We're shooting for early next week if all goes well. It'll be quite a transition for them after being in our room for a couple of months, but I'm sure they'll adjust. I know WE'LL be breathing a big sigh of relief!