How to Build a Kendal Extra Wide Dresser: Making the Dresser Top
I left off the last post as I was completing the frame and the dresser top. Here’s a picture of where we are in the process: Dresser frame We also began assembling the dresser top, which consists of a...
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Now that we have the frame and the top built and the dresser drawers as well as their faces constructed, it’s time to assemble the entire project and attach the drawer faces to the drawers. In this...
View ArticleMaking a Garden Pathway: Day 2
Mud & pea gravel definitely don’t make for a nice garden path! Today is actually not the 2nd consecutive day of my garden pathway! I didn’t have quite as much time to invest this weekend and ran...
View ArticleMaking a Garden Pathway: Day 3
I’m making some great progress on the patio! Getting up and at it before the heat really cranks up is the key, I’m finding out. Even at 7:00 in the morning it’s 80 degrees and at least 80% humidity....
View ArticleMaking a Garden Pathway: Day 4
I kicked off another weekend by putting a few hours in on my pathway. I’m continuing to make slow but deliberate progress! I’ve made a few decisions that have changed my original plan. First, I...
View ArticleFinishing my Garden Pathway: Day 5
My summer (and my pathway) got away from me a bit with a few unexpected events that took up a handful of my weekends. But such is life and projects will always be there! So after my brief hiatus, I...
View ArticleKendal Extra Wide Dresser Plans
After way too much time, I’ve finally compiled and released a downloadable project plan for the Kendal Extra Wide Dresser project. You can access the plan page from any one of the blog posts or you...
View ArticleNew Coffee Art Series
I’ve been working on a few new pieces of wall art made from coffee importer bags. These things are so cool! I recently picked up a few bags, but wasn’t sure exactly what I would do with them. The...
View ArticleHow to Build a Bohemian Style End Table
I’ve been looking for a project to make use of some really cool ceramic tiles that I’ve collected and decided that they’d make really unique and stylish end tables. First I needed a basic end table...
View ArticleDIY Window Bench with Storage
I was recently asked by some friends to design a window bench for their kitchen. This particular bench is custom sized to 70″ wide, 18″ deep, and a standard 18″ height, however the plan can be easily...
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