I finally found the time to add the trim to the daybed and to add the baseboard to this section of wall, cabinet and daybed. Whew! It’s been quite a while since my husband finished building these, and…
Picking pillow fabrics for the daybed. Man, this is tedious and challenging! I've narrowed it down to maybe some combination of these six fabrics. I think.
Check out this gorgeous color! And, it's super comfy. The least expensive one at the Futon Store, Austin, and it's perfect! (now to find fabric to cover the pillows).
One of the many positive outcomes of all my efforts to complete the remodel of our attic room this summer and fall is that I’ve lost about 18 pounds (so far). Haven’t been eating any…
While I’ve been building my 10-foot long desk (see the previous post), Terry’s been knocking out this fabulous cabinet and daybed…the daybed is still in progress, but coming along quite nicely, I think.
I finally got a flat file for storing my flat works on paper. No, not the real artists’ kind, but these will work and were less than half the cost of the least expensive real kind. Took about…
No, not art, sadly; something much less abstract, more concrete — or should I just say wood? I just finished the second coat on five more pieces of trim (baseboard and casing); I still have about 10 more…
Finally! I’m so thrilled. I thought today’s rain was going to postpone this for yet another 3 weeks, during which time our floor guy will be on vacation. I’m so glad he figured out how to cut the…
Here’s a little progress shot on my office space. I’ve bought and assembled these great red metal cabinets from Ikea. I still need to build my desktop (for now, I am using…
I put together 3 of these little rubberwood tables to serve as part of the base for my desk, which will have a beautiful Baltic birch tabletop made from 2 gorgeous 5’x 5′ pieces that I will be getting from…