My Sketchup model for the bar

and adjoining bedroom.

Demolition begins

That didn't take long

New closet is framed

The kids show off their drywall skills

The new bedroom wall is almost done!

Drywall is done, with first coat of mud.

New vent.

Two coats of paint, and ready for carpet.

Construction on the bar begins.

Dry-fitting the cabinets.

Lighting check. Electrical is almost done.

Main framing complete.

Display case framed into the front of the bar.

The bar is skinned.

Bar top is covered.

Started fitting trim.

Some trim done. Wood stained. Padded edge started.

My homemade frosted mirror turned out better than I expected.

Padded rail is done. Waiting on the slate tile to arrive!

Tile is cut and dry-fit.

I really like the look of the slate.

Tile done. Wine glass rack done. Trim almost done.