By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
I was so excited to just get the cabinet post on here that I didn’t really take a lot of pictures of it. Here are some more detailed photos and information now that I’ve settled down 🙂 I’ve also got it decorated a little and it has some of the library books on it to […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Woodworking Projects
<Pinch> That’s me, pinching myself because I can’t believe I did this. Sometimes I just go in that room to look at it. I. built. furniture. Me! And it looks presentable! Like, I wouldn’t be embarrassed for people to know that I’m the one who did it! Remember that this was the view from before: […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
I said that this laundry room series was going to be a long one and apparently I wasn’t lying! I’m seeing the light at the end of the tunnel now… Added the board to attach the base molding to: I added some plastic tabs so that the drawer wouldn’t slide wood on wood. I only […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
When I started to blog, I wanted to create something a little different from some of the other blogs out there. A lot of blogs have fantastic, inspiring posts on big projects. But just one post. I’d love to have traveled with them from the idea’s inception to the last brushstroke of paint to see […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
I’m out of ideas for a title to this post, so it will remain “post 8” and that is all. This is a progress report: The base with the face frame attached. I will have to get better at making things square, but I’m not really sure how to improve on this. I did bruise […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
Like I’ve said on the other posts about our laundry room, I’ve had some time to think about what I’d like to do in there to make it a nicer “front” entrance. We had originally planned on putting a small desk in there to hold the mail and school papers. That was before we even […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
I read a book on organizing once that contained a bit of wisdom that has stuck with me since. It suggested that BEFORE you go out and buy even one container to begin organizing, you sit down and evaluate what your needs are in the space that you are attempting to clean up. Hmmm. Such […]
By Pinktoesandpowertools | Progress Posts
We have a lot of doors in our house. I know. I counted all of them when I was refinishing the door hardware. A. Lot. This is the view from our actual front door: This door has been used 2 and 1/2 times. Two times people actually entered the house and once the UPS guy […]