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.……………………………………………………………………….. July 30 – August 5, 2011 Please vote for your favorite at the bottom of the post. The poll will be open until August 15. (And if […]
Archives for August 2011
Sneak Peek: Curtain refashion
Full reveal next week!
Clearance step stool makeover
I found this step stool on clearance at Home Goods a few months ago. There was a small chip out of a corner, so it was marked down to $7. A great price, but I’m not really into the whole pastel pink with flowers kind of thing. It needed a makeover. This project was really […]
Even more antique mall finds
It’s been so hot here, we’ve been avoiding nearly all outdoor activities. So… I went to the antique malls again. This time I went with my friend Katie, who loves old things and thrifting and making things too. Here’s what I found: Small iron ship book end ($2.80). This is pretty small (about four inches […]
Fixing a wiggly towel bar
I’ve been on fix-it patrol lately: mend this, glue that, touch up paint here and there. But the biggest fix-it around here was our bathroom towel bar. Before It was new not quite a year and a half ago with our bathroom remodel, and on a number of occasions since then, it has pulled away […]




