The outcome is the fantasy, but getting there requires patience and hard work When you started your renovation, you were probably excited. You imagined preparing holiday meals on your giant kitchen island, sinking into a deep bathtub at the end of a long day, or gathering with friends and family in a spectacular, welcoming home. You knew there would be dust, noise, and disruptions along the way, but hey, sometimes pretty hurts and it would be worth it in the end. Right? But n