The backyard renovation has begun!

After six long months of negotiating and arguing, our backyard renovation has begun. It's very exciting. The men arrived at 7.30am yesterday, ready to get to it.

Here's what the garden looked like before:

And here's what it looked like when I arrived home from work yesterday:
They've done a lot of work in a small amount of time! We will be so happy when this is all done, and we can actually use the yard and enjoy it.

We're also getting the front yard done but I forgot to take photos before it got dark so you'll just have to trust me that it was tragic before as well.