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24 July 2009

Staining New Cabinets to Match a Vintage Kitchen

The folks over at StuccoHouse have a great (ongoing) series of posts detailing the process of staining new cabinets to match existing ones i...

19 June 2009

Thrift Store Desk... Redone

The House on Red Hill knows that a little paint and ingenuity can go a long way towards taking something from trash to treasure. The DIY'ers...

8 June 2009

Simple, Modern, and Totally DIY-able Pot Rack

This is so cool! I found it on Small Notebook. It's a simple, versatile pot rack constructed from two 1" x 2" pieces of oak, two 3/4" 10 ga...

14 April 2009

Bookcase Paint Problems... Latex Paint is Still Sticky

This issue really annoys me. I used a Behr semi-gloss latex paint to paint one of my bookcases about a year ago. I prepped the surface pro...

11 April 2009

My Bookcases are (Finally) Assembled

It's been a while since I started this project, but I've finally assembled both of my bookcases! I built the smaller one about a year ago, ...

10 March 2009

Temporarily Adhere Plastic to Tile?

This is an odd dilemma... My girlfriend is looking for a way to adhere a plastic soap dish to the tile wall in her shower. The dish came wi...

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30 October 2009

Commented on Large Vintage Dominoes

Fair enough. The dominoes look a little glossy in one pic so I assumed clear coat. But you did use satin paint and the glaze probably has a ...

30 October 2009

Commented on Large Vintage Dominoes

Too cool! Did you cover the dominoes with a clear coat or just leave it at the glaze? Come to think of it, does glaze work like a clear coat...

1 October 2009

Commented on How we built our sun deck....

I like that it's portable. Are you planning on staining it or just leaving it unfinished?...

1 October 2009

Commented on Faux-Copper Backsplash Panels as Ceiling Accent

Awesome idea!...

22 August 2009

Commented on Old headboard reused

That's a headboard? It appears made for the garden. Great idea...