Projects

this is not a door

I have been working on my office nook .  I already added cabinets top and bottom, but needed the top surface for the desk.  I wanted it to be wood but the nook is not very deep and I would have to g...
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back to life

I know it has been a while since my last post; but being a mom for a second time wasn’t as easy as I thought it would be.   I am back now all recovered! andworking on making my bags so I can p...
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curtain face lift

This curtain/blinds came with the kitchen.  It was doing a very good job until the individual blinds started coming off as I opened and closed it.  So I decided to give it a face lift to add a softe...
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bus blind

I thought it would be a good idea to show the places I visited to make my kitchen makeover possible.  To accomplish that I made a bus blind showing the destinations. Materials:  cutting mat, utility...
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the kitchen

About time I show you the results of the kitchen project.  As I mentioned in my previous post.  My kitchen is in need of new everything, but for budget reasons I decided to give it a face lift inste...
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progress report

  Hi there, the kitchen project is coming along well.  Soon I will have the before and after photos.  In the meantime here is a sneak peek of where the color I previously posted went.  You can...
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approved! stamped! good to go!

This is one of the colors for the kitchen project.  It wasn’t so hard to pick since most men are more than ok with blue, but there where different shades of blue that we had to dismiss before c...
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project #2 (the kitchen)

I just started project number two from my to-do list.  This one is more like an experiment; hopefully it will look good at the end (fingers cross). When my husband and I bought our house, we also bou...
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P1-w/o this can’t do that

I decided to start the summer with the never-ending list of projects one inherits when moving into a new house, (well a not so new house).  Besides all the TLC the house itself needs there are,”...
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