The easiest way to describe this is “like installing a wood floor, but upside-down.” Even if you’ve never done a wood floor before, the concept is pretty simple– take board,…
The easiest way to describe this is “like installing a wood floor, but upside-down.” Even if you’ve never done a wood floor before, the concept is pretty simple– take board,…
So here we are. Wallboard up and spackling knife in hand– ready to jump in and finish some walls. This is the part most people would rather take a whack…
It seems like we’ve been installing a door a week as we get the Station into livable condition and when our most recent door-installing adventure degenerated into a contest to…
Let me start out this post by saying I know a couple of things about computers. Like how to turn one on, for instance. Or Google. I’m good with Google….
Alternatively titled: I must Have a Screw Loose. Or seven. Hundred. Drywall is the easiest part of building a room in theory… in practice, let’s be honest, it’s really just…
Miniature donkeys, we are ready for you. I can’t even explain in words the number of hours we spent contemplating this fence. What type of posts to use, how far…
See this picnic table? I love eating at this thing almost as much as I loved building it. Detached benches, no visible screws on the top, and a whole lot…
First completed project of the year! Here’s how I did it… Materials: 48 lf. of rough sawn cedar 2×6′s (I got 3 2×6-16′ boards) 12 lf of rough sawn cedar…
I like to play a little game with this blog… I look at all of the google searches that bring people to this site, and then I guess whether or…
DISCLAIMER: I am not a professional carpenter, woodworker, or crown molding hanger. I’m just a girl with a dremmel, some rotozip bits, and a miter saw. I’m not even going…
When I decided to turn my basement room into an office, there was one key piece of furniture I was missing: A desk. And while dropping a couple grand on…
Step 1: Color For swirls or any real “busy” design I like to keep the colors I use within a few shades of each other. (A good rule of thumb…
In the world of eighty year old homes lived in by eighty year old people, there is only one sure way to get rid of a Smell. Throw out the…
