Monthly Archives: January 2010

Floor Prep Phase One: Reality Sinks In. Sort of.

Things are about to get a little insane around here I think. Right now I am in sort-and-organize mode (and beginning to realize how much crap I have) prepping to rip the carpet out of the entire downstairs. Stuff has to be off the floor, little tsotchkes have to be put away, and the books, [...]

Flooring: The Glory Arrives

Well,…here it is. Our new floor. Chillin’ in the garage patiently waiting to be installed. SO MUCH work needs to be done before this stuff goes in. We’re talking ripping up carpet, moving furniture, clearing out closets (Oi.) and painting the walls. General purging. Much thanks to both Michelle and Trixie for suggesting Devine Paints. I [...]

The most awesomest lampshade ever

I don’t think I ever posted the final product of the 35mm lampshade I made this summer. It’s a project that has far, far exceeded my expectations and I love how it turned out. It would look a heck of a lot better without popcorn ceilings, but hey – you can’t have it all. Not [...]

Resolutions

I love making resolutions! This year I hope to: participate in an Art Show in April learn how to silk screen get an agent sew more clothes buy a new camera do some MAJOR home renovations learn French go to Paris build a fence build a wood-fire bread oven for patio build patio for bread [...]