17 May 2011; a couple of new pictures showing the living room - dining - kitchen NOW THAT MY WIFE IS GONE (TO AUSTRALIA - IT'S BEEN A FEW YEARS NOW), I AM PAINTING OVER THE HORRIBLE PINK!

Looking in from the patio doors at the back porch toward front door and street:

and from the front door toward back doors and back yard:


MY WIFE LEFT BACK TO AUSTRALIA A FEW YEARS AGO.  I AM PAINTING OVER THIS HORRID PINK COLOR!  PLAIN WHITE WITH A NEW COAT FOR THE CEILING.

You may notice the join between the new carpet in the living room to the temporary carpet to the sliding glass doors.  Soon, we intend to do more kitchen cabinet overhaul and replace it (and the kitchen vinyl) with light colored top quality faux wood planking.   I changed the light fixture under the ceiling fan.  While I think it is 'groovy' it is also true that someone else here does not...(-;