When I saw these foam puzzles at Dollar Tree and it was clear to me they had a higher purpose. Immediately, I knew I could use them as stamps. To test them out, I decided to make some wrapping paper for my nephew Karl’s birthday present. For a 3D effect, I first stamped black, then layered another […]
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Hooray for the new hallway light!
When the walls and ceiling of the bathroom were opened up for the renovation, I coerced my dad into installing a ceiling light in the hallway where there was not one before. It’s a good thing too, because the single sconce that used to light the hallway shorted out with all the rewiring going on. […]
Let there be lights. And paint.
We’re making great strides now. Won’t be long before it’s done!
An organized office… (well, sort of)
I quickly filled the new office shelves with all the junk that was on the floor. I would have liked to decorate a little, but the temperature quickly got too cold to spend much time in the basement. I didn’t really want to wear a coat indoors, so I will revisit when it warms up. Not […]
Drawer pulls made from nuts and bolts
The plastic handles on my metal file cabinet had cracked and broken, so I decided to replace them with handles made from bolts, nuts and eye screws. I remember seeing this idea in an old issue of Readymade, but I searched for it online and went through every back issue I own and couldn’t find […]
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