Inside Obama's White House

President Barack Obama surveys the Cabinet room with family members while touring the White House on his first day in office, Jan. 21, 2009.

Obama greets kitchen staff prior to a lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 27.

White House butler Von Everett hands the president a cloth to wipe his face with in the Blue Room following an event with business leaders in the East Room on Jan. 28.

Obama tries out different desk chairs in the Oval Office on Jan. 30.

First lady Michelle Obama and President Obama wear 3-D glasses while watching Super Bowl 43, Arizona Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, at a party in the family theater of the White House on Feb. 1. Guests included family, friends, staff members and bipartisan members of Congress.

Vermont governor Jim Douglas helps the president move a couch in the Oval Office on Feb 2. Governor Douglas met with the president about the economic recovery plan.

The president visits with his daughters Malia and Sasha and kisses his wife, Michelle, in a private study off the Oval Office on Feb. 2.

Obama meets with senior advisors in the Roosevelt Room on Feb. 16.

The president and first lady cheer during their daughter Sasha's basketball game on Feb. 21.

The president and first lady dance while the band Earth, Wind & Fire performs at the Governors Ball in the State Dining Room of the White House on Feb. 22.

Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha sled in the snow on the South Lawn of the White House on March 2.

Caroline Kennedy visits with the president, who examines the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office on March 3. In a famous photograph, John F. Kennedy Jr. peeked through the FDR panel of the desk while President Kennedy worked.

Obama fixes the tie of Secretary Ray LaHood prior to an announcement at the Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. on March 3.

Obama walks towards the White House with friend Eric Whitaker, right, and personal assistant Reggie Love after shooting hoops on the South Lawn basketball court on March 6.

President Obama, Sen. Richard Durbin and Rep. Steny Hoyer eat lunch with Vice President Joe Biden and Phil Schiliro, assistant to the president for legislative affairs, in the Oval Office Private Dining Room on March 12.

Staff exit the presidential helicopter after arriving at the Cheviot Hills Park Landing Zone in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 18.

The president shares a moment with Jay Leno off the set of "The Tonight Show" on March 19 at NBC Studios in Burbank, Calif.

The president hugs his wife in the Red Room while senior advisor Valerie Jarrett looks on at right, prior to the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) reception on March 20.

Obama meets with combatant commanders in the Cabinet Room on March 24.

Newfangled Blackberrys, cell phones and communication devices are tagged with old-fashioned Post-it notes outside the Cabinet Room during a briefing on Afghanistan and Pakistan on March 26.

The president makes phone calls regarding auto industry plans on March 29 while his staff listens in.

Michelle Obama talks with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton prior to President Obama's meeting with President Hu of China at the Winfield House in London, on April 1.

Obama meets with staff aboard Air Force One during their flight April 3 from Stansted Airport in Essex, England, to Strasbourg, France.

The president's personal aide, Reggie Love, left, and White House physician Dr. Jeffrey Kuhlman check their notes as they travel in the presidential motorcade April 4 in Strasbourg, France.

The president and members of his staff arrive for a reception April 6 at the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul.

The president and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meet over a picnic table April 9 on the South Lawn of the White House.

White House staff participate in a pizza-tasting event April 10 in the Roosevelt Room.

Obama walks the family dog, Bo, through the private residence at the White House April 14.

President Obama, in background, and first lady Michelle Obama, right, greet guests in the Oval Office on April 21. Second from left is former president Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden and former first lady Rosalynn Carter, center.

The president plays with a football in the Oval Office on April 23.

President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden practice on the White House putting green April 24.

The president walks alone along the Colonnade toward the Oval Office on Feb. 26.