And…. we’re back. It’s so nice to dust off the ‘ol blog and get back to crafting, creating and remodeling. Or rather, it’s nice to attempt to do that. Sheesh. Where do I even start? In the midst of taking a break from blogging to deal with an interesting start to 2012, work on the house has […Read More]
No-Money Remodel
Kicking Ugly To The Curb: The $3 Mailbox Make-Over
Ever notice how the threat of company stopping by can motivate you to finish those someday projects? Well this week’s visitors finally got me outside to make over our curb-side travesty of a mailbox. Oh sheesh this thing is bad. I mean swinging-from-the-ugly-tree bad. Just check out that chipped paint, rusted top, peeling house numbers and seriously […Read More]
Saving Ugly Betty: A Furniture Intervention
Let me introduce you to Betty, my sad little end table. I found her seven years ago at D.I. right after we moved to Utah. She was only $10 and in near mint condition. And being a Broyhill, she was the only piece of real furniture that we owned. Since that time though, she has been loved and […Read More]