Just to clarify, the before pictures show the furniture as it is when Cassie and Theresa first get their hands on it; they then sand and make any necessary repairs before deciding on a paint treatm...
My sister and I shared one of the best meals of our lives in Florence when we celebrated Thanksgiving by going to Il Latini. They sent us out the door stuffed but happy, with money left in our poc...
ankhsenamen,
I'm pretty sure this bathtub drains like a normal one through that short metal pipe in the middle. If not, I have to agree that flood potential is high!
Colleen
Sorry folks- I thought I had included the credit- must mot have saved that version- and have been away from the computer all day so I didn't see the post when it went live.
I'm amendin...
Yeah the class runs about $350 plus materials, but you have to carry your project back and forth which might be difficult for a loveseat. Of course, you could do a chair in class and then just wor...
After my dad passed away, we reached out to a local DC charity that works to house victims of elder abuse, and they were delighted to take such items. We washed them down with bleach and then drop...
I definitely think a new floor would help you live with the pink for the time being. Depending on the size of your bathroom, you can find inexpensive vinyl flooring remnants at big box stores- a ...
depending on the size, you could glue in glass bowls and use them to hold candy/jewelry/flowers/anything your heart desires on a table or landing strip. I love footed bowls...
For everyone who asked about the film, it apparently just peels off for removal- no special products required. As for shades etc, we had them before and they just helped make the kitchen darker. ...
Thank everyone!
ChrisGal- we actually do have some pops of dark red on the walls not seen in these photos. The bathroom is teeny-tiny, but I might try to capture some additional photo...
You might try asking at your dry-cleaner; I had a friend get cushions made pretty inexpensively at hers. Also, I highly recommend Howard's Feed-n-Wax and Howard's Restor-a-Finish for making old wo...
In my house it is also a Christmas tree, but I'm friends with a bunch of folks who don't celebrate Christmas and yet still decorate trees with secular ornaments. They call their trees holiday tree...
I have mine hanging on a black Ikea curtain rod. I mounted the two brackets about 3 inches apart in the center so they are covered by the neck of the kimono; the rod runs through the shoulders and...
sorry about the typos folks- they've been fixed. We actually don't have an automatic spell-checker on the drafting screen, and sometimes the fingers slip up, especially when typing "artificial" ov...
Apologies to anyone who has been having trouble seeing the comments- our server migration today was a little more challenging than anticipated. Thanks to everyone for chiming in and to Cosabeth fo...
for those looking to reupholster chairs, drop a line to the folks at Yuppie Decor - they told us that they can work with customers to redo existing pieces...
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Just to clarify, the before pictures show the furniture as it is when Cassie and Theresa first get their hands on it; they then sand and make any necessary repairs before deciding on a paint treatm...
My sister and I shared one of the best meals of our lives in Florence when we celebrated Thanksgiving by going to Il Latini. They sent us out the door stuffed but happy, with money left in our poc...
ankhsenamen, I'm pretty sure this bathtub drains like a normal one through that short metal pipe in the middle. If not, I have to agree that flood potential is high! Colleen
hmmm...my mom has two in a natural pine that have exactly the same lines- I'll ask her where they came from... Colleen
Sorry folks- I thought I had included the credit- must mot have saved that version- and have been away from the computer all day so I didn't see the post when it went live. I'm amendin...
Yeah the class runs about $350 plus materials, but you have to carry your project back and forth which might be difficult for a loveseat. Of course, you could do a chair in class and then just wor...
After my dad passed away, we reached out to a local DC charity that works to house victims of elder abuse, and they were delighted to take such items. We washed them down with bleach and then drop...
justveggingout - if you are in DC, post to the DC Flickr group: http://www.flickr.com/groups/846621@N21/
I definitely think a new floor would help you live with the pink for the time being. Depending on the size of your bathroom, you can find inexpensive vinyl flooring remnants at big box stores- a ...
depending on the size, you could glue in glass bowls and use them to hold candy/jewelry/flowers/anything your heart desires on a table or landing strip. I love footed bowls...
For everyone who asked about the film, it apparently just peels off for removal- no special products required. As for shades etc, we had them before and they just helped make the kitchen darker. ...
Thank everyone! ChrisGal- we actually do have some pops of dark red on the walls not seen in these photos. The bathroom is teeny-tiny, but I might try to capture some additional photo...
You might try asking at your dry-cleaner; I had a friend get cushions made pretty inexpensively at hers. Also, I highly recommend Howard's Feed-n-Wax and Howard's Restor-a-Finish for making old wo...
kdear- I've taken art classes and photography classes before at my local community center. You might check out the DC Parks and Recreation
In my house it is also a Christmas tree, but I'm friends with a bunch of folks who don't celebrate Christmas and yet still decorate trees with secular ornaments. They call their trees holiday tree...
I have mine hanging on a black Ikea curtain rod. I mounted the two brackets about 3 inches apart in the center so they are covered by the neck of the kimono; the rod runs through the shoulders and...
sorry about the typos folks- they've been fixed. We actually don't have an automatic spell-checker on the drafting screen, and sometimes the fingers slip up, especially when typing "artificial" ov...
I have the helmet in orange, but the 8-track player doesn't work. I wonder if I could get that fixed?
Apologies to anyone who has been having trouble seeing the comments- our server migration today was a little more challenging than anticipated. Thanks to everyone for chiming in and to Cosabeth fo...
for those looking to reupholster chairs, drop a line to the folks at Yuppie Decor - they told us that they can work with customers to redo existing pieces...