My younger brother closed on his first house this week and is replacing some of his hand-me-down furniture. We have somewhat similar tastes, so lucky for me, he trusts me to shop for him! I found this pair of end tables for $100. Anyone who has shopped for second-hand end tables knows that it’s difficult […]
Archives for August 2011
Photo A Day: August 20 – 26
I am taking at least one photo every day for the entire year of 2011, and I will be sharing them here a week’s worth at a time.……………………………………………………………………….. August 20 – 26, 2011 Please vote for your favorite at the bottom of the post. The poll will be open until September 5. (And if you […]
Kid-size rainbow rocking chair
I wanted to share with you this kid-size rocking chair I painted for a friend’s fundraiser. It was a pretty straightforward paint job, but I thought it turned out really cute. I filled in some staple and nail holes, then sanded the whole chair before painting. I knew I wanted to paint the rocker red, and then […]
Painting my concrete porch: The penultimate porch project
After our crumbling concrete porch was repaired, we had a fully functional porch, but the surface looked unfinished and under construction. The new concrete was a very light gray; the old concrete was a sandy color and had a different texture. I needed to do something. As I researched, I found out concrete stain accentuates […]
Photo A Day: August 13 – 19
I am taking at least one photo every day for the entire year of 2011, and I will be sharing them here a week’s worth at a time.……………………………………………………………………….. August 13 – 19, 2011 Please vote for your favorite at the bottom of the post. The poll will be open until August 29. (And if you […]
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