I’ve been wanting to get this done since last December; not sure what I was waiting for. Anyway, this will be the first time I’ve cased a window, installed a windowsill, etc. I think it went pretty well.…
Oh, yay! I finally get to use my storage/workroom for something besides storage and packing. I've always planned for this to be where I do my picture framing, but I haven't had a need to frame anything in a long while.
I keep lots of large cardboard boxes and styrofoam on hand for when I need to ship my paintings. I decided I needed a simple shelf for containing the large cardboard.
Wow, our storage room’s outside sure got super dirty in the past 3 years. I tried scrubbing it clean, but that wasn’t working. I suppose we ought to invest in a little pressure washer. But, we don’t…
OK, this was super easy-peasy. I cut 1/8″ plywood to the correct height and width to fit in my art storage cart, then again using the circular saw, cut a double-kerf slot halfway up the middle of one…
Well, I got interrupted by our anniversary and Christmas, but I have finally gotten moved back in. The storage room that flooded during all the big rains is now almost complete! Frame stock, prints, and cards, and stuff for…
Moving back into the storage/work room! Had hoped to get done today, but hadn’t counted on how much cleaning of stuff had to be done in the process, so maybe I’m sort of halfway done. I’m repurposing MORE wire shelves…
Whew!!! We started home improvement project #2 (for this year) at the end of October, and it is FINALLY 95% done! Done enough for now to move back in. Still need to trim out the windows and door, finish the…
We clad the beams in my storage/workroom this weekend, and now it’s time to paint them and install the cove molding. With luck and enough hard work, I can start moving stuff back in tomorrow!
On the night of my last post, we had a huge thunderstorm, with about 5 inches of rain. There was some flash flooding around town, including in our backyard, where my storage room got flooded once again. So,…