More at Independence

With less than two weeks to closing, today’s visit to our new home has more progress, and confirms still more yet to go … outside we have landscaping now, with grass, bushes and even a few trees! Railings on the front porch finish the front porch quite nicely, too:

Inside, the kitchen island lighting has been moved so that is is ABOVE the island (leaving a couple of holes to be patched), and on the stairs, the final “spindles” are now installed downstairs and up:

In this upstairs picture you can also see all the blue tape, marking where paintwork / trim / etc needs to be tidied, and our master bathroom now has a toilet door that can (just) be opened / closed past the toilet, and crew were installing the pocket doors to the bathroom itself:

Celebration again

A few wildlife pictures from our early evening walk at Celebration today, with my favorite being this “hidden” Great Blue Heron; and with the setting sun in our eyes, it was hard to see what we were seeing sometimes; I thought this Great Egret was standing next to a drain pipe from the houses behind – but when I zoomed in on the computer, it’s definitely a ‘Gator!