Library progress! I can’t believe the foundation of the library is done and now I can start decorating, and best of all get books on the shelves! We did SO much work to this room, between cutting a hole to create a passthrough to the back room, adding French doors, creating custom built-ins, shiplapping the ceiling, replacing the old hardwood with wide plank white oak floors, painting the room a nice fresh white…it’s a whole new room! You can see our first progress post here.

Here’s a look at the progress we’ve made so far in the library! Pretty much the only structural thing missing is what makes it an actual library—the built-in bookshelves 😂 That’s up next! But here’s a look at what we’ve done thus far: