i'm housesitting right now. i work entirely by word of mouth and only work with people i know trust me.
i also pet sit and have a lot of experience with animals. my girlfriend is a vet...
i make a mess in the kitchen but unless i'm using a lot of liquids i make piles on the (admittedly gigantic) cutting board.
plus i do the dishes :)
well...:( i don't like ...
mmm...japanese lacquer. it's such a beautiful finish but unlike shellac s not only very (!) time consuming but the ingredients (poison sumac) are labeled as toxic by the fda and so it's really hard...
chef's knife or silicone spatula...toss up. where the knife i can do any number of cutting tasks i can also crush garlic, bruise herbs, pull out hot oven racks, check baked goods and custards, and ...
not opposed at all :) though i do think five is a little much.
i'm pretty indifferent to the idea of theme parties. if it's a good theme, awesome. if not, maybe next time.
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i was put in charge, without prior notice, of a Christmas dinner at my folks in michigan last year. i live in boston so when everyone (two big families) came over they all wanted to talk and i foun...
i start with the heat on the low side of medium and stir until they just start to set. then i turn the heat up to almost high and fold them over until they're able to hold they're own shape. i like...
portishead, some goldfrapp, zero 7, air, mono, some yeah yeah yeahs, some tori, thievery corporation, iron and wine, and the postal service come immediately to mind.
grits are always in season but i started making barley for breakfast lately and it's been a constant request since.
cooked barley (night before's fine) plus dried fruit, brown sugar/ho...
we stored most of the stuff that we don't use often under the bed. large bins and tubs are nested under there as are seasonal items/clothes, extra linens, and the outside edges of the bed have shel...
i did a bathroom in columbus using double walled, stainless mixing bowls for the vanities. looked nice paired with the concrete countertops polish and the base cabinets wiped off black stain.
does sandra bullock come with the practical magic house?
the burrow - then i'd live in the potter world :) the ghoul in the attic qualifies it, too!
i have never had anyth...
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i'm housesitting right now. i work entirely by word of mouth and only work with people i know trust me. i also pet sit and have a lot of experience with animals. my girlfriend is a vet...
i make a mess in the kitchen but unless i'm using a lot of liquids i make piles on the (admittedly gigantic) cutting board. plus i do the dishes :) well...:( i don't like ...
a top ten? all ten... 1 - 8 inch chef's knife 2 - stiff silicone spatula/turner/scraper thing 3 - towel 4 - cutting board 5 - 12 inch skillet 6 - nesting ...
mmm...japanese lacquer. it's such a beautiful finish but unlike shellac s not only very (!) time consuming but the ingredients (poison sumac) are labeled as toxic by the fda and so it's really hard...
in. love.
chef's knife or silicone spatula...toss up. where the knife i can do any number of cutting tasks i can also crush garlic, bruise herbs, pull out hot oven racks, check baked goods and custards, and ...
not opposed at all :) though i do think five is a little much. i'm pretty indifferent to the idea of theme parties. if it's a good theme, awesome. if not, maybe next time. ...
i saw a ceramic disk at a kitchen shop advertised as a proof against boil-over. i kinda doubted it. anyone have any experience with it?
i was put in charge, without prior notice, of a Christmas dinner at my folks in michigan last year. i live in boston so when everyone (two big families) came over they all wanted to talk and i foun...
i start with the heat on the low side of medium and stir until they just start to set. then i turn the heat up to almost high and fold them over until they're able to hold they're own shape. i like...
mogwai! mmmm...
portishead, some goldfrapp, zero 7, air, mono, some yeah yeah yeahs, some tori, thievery corporation, iron and wine, and the postal service come immediately to mind.
grits are always in season but i started making barley for breakfast lately and it's been a constant request since. cooked barley (night before's fine) plus dried fruit, brown sugar/ho...
coca-cola works wonders on grease and oil stains. there's some crazy enzymatic action going on there that will remove axle grease even...
we stored most of the stuff that we don't use often under the bed. large bins and tubs are nested under there as are seasonal items/clothes, extra linens, and the outside edges of the bed have shel...
i did a bathroom in columbus using double walled, stainless mixing bowls for the vanities. looked nice paired with the concrete countertops polish and the base cabinets wiped off black stain.
beautiful :) well done and bases nicely covered.
does sandra bullock come with the practical magic house? the burrow - then i'd live in the potter world :) the ghoul in the attic qualifies it, too! i have never had anyth...
made me sad :(
i'd do it as a small wall, a closet, or a floating wall :) i think it's pretty brilliant. the back of a door! perfect place for it :)