March 2011

Dreaming of Dwell-ing

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Dreaming of Dwell-ing

Taking a break from thinking about street furniture and recycled finds to dream of possessing the liquid cash/available credit to buy new. It’s a beautiful sunny day outside and AT was telling me over my morning coffee that DwellStudio has released a line of upholstered furniture. After coming to, cleaning up the coffee spill, and picking myself up off the [...]

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Practice makes perfect

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Practice makes perfect

See wicker serving trays rescued from the recycle pile at work. (Don’t judge, I pilfered them in secret) I have 5 of these big mama-jamas, they’re about 15″ diameter! See template I looked up online for remedial string art, much like you would give an elementary school child. Or me… Get template here. And more [...]

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Blogging as procrastination

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Blogging as procrastination

Its Sunday morning, I should be finishing my Saturday project of stripping, sanding, and staining an old sewing table we found awhile back. Instead I threw together this collage of the disaster “process” of experimenting and starting yesterday. This project has to take place outside on the roof because guess what? Sanding is dusty and [...]

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A sad day in thrift-ville

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A sad day in thrift-ville

Sadly, I lost a couple of great thrift finds this past week. As you know, you snooze you lose, and my lack of funds lately has kept some really awesome things on the shelves and out of my grubby little hands in this month of March. I’d been involved in a pretty serious relationship with these [...]

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