Yesterday I showed you how to take this:

to this:

Today we’ll take that to this:

It’s probably easiest to start at the bottom.  The bottom shelf is where all of our old binders are located (somebody I married happens to be a packrat and refuses to let go of notes that he took in class three years [...]

Today, given tomorrow’s date, I thought I’d do a New Year’s Eve wedding theme.  It’s all silver, gold, and champagne; very classy and swanky.  Here it is!

The wedding dress is the Addison dress by Amsale, the tuxedo is a two button Calvin Klein tux, the invitations are from Dauphine Press, and the bridesmaid dress is [...]

Alright, so this is a project that may have gotten way out of hand.  I began with just cleaning the family room, but then I noticed this bookshelf:

See?  Not quite working for me either.  Kind of like a vertical junk drawer.  But since this is one of the only two storage pieces in that room, [...]

Great news!  Sorry this post is so late, but I’ve been working a lot these last couple days, and I finally finished a project that’s been bugging me for a while.  I’ll have pictures tomorrow because I didn’t finish until the sun went down so I don’t have a good “after” picture, but it should [...]

How was your Christmas?  I hope everybody had a great time – we sure did!  It was great to see everyone and get to spend time with our families.  We’re so lucky to have such great families and friends in our lives.
I apologize for the extra-long and unannounced hiatus; we went back home for Christmas [...]