Before & After Pics

Here are the "before and after" pictures of the recently concluded project:  

Before the renovation, this is how the room looked like on the second floor:

After the renovation, the room looks like this:

This is what the space originally looked like before we added the spiral staircase and walled it in:

The yellow wall behind the big blue post is where the entryway to the spiral staircase is now located.

Here's the final spiral staircase:

I couldn't get the angle I wanted because the area was filled with boxes so I just made this Frankenstein of a photo montage:

Most important take-away from this project:  choose your supplier carefully.  Don't rush in choosing or else if you pick the wrong supplier, you can end up paying more.