Painted a wall in the living room this weekend

I think I like the darker color. We also did part of the front entry and a  wall in the dining room this dark color. In album 2013-09-03 Almost finished. The space in the frames with the sconces is getting painted the same color as the rest of the room. Crown molding and painting my …

My RepRap is a handy tool in my tool box

I didn’t realize it until last night, but 1 of my windows wouldn’t lock. I can’t have that! It was a 2nd story window, so not a security issue, but the cold air blows through it. I needed to make a shim for the lock. I happen to have this really cool tool. My 3d …

Dryer vent heat shedder

I can’t call this a heat exchanger, as it doesn’t exchange any heat. It just sheds some of the heat from the dryer duct into the room. I am trying to keep some of the heat I paid to create, in the house, where I tend to hang out when it’s cold outside. I know …

Step 1) buy the cheapest fan in the store

Step 2) go to another store. Find fan you like much better. Buy that one. Step 3) hang fan most of the way. Step 4) dig up set of 50 inch replacement blades a friend gave me years ago. Step 5) mod blades to fit 42 inch fan brackets Step 6) finish hanging fan Step …

Finally got back to working on some old dressers I picked up on freecycle

It's been about a year since I picked them up. Katie had to come out and kick my butt to work on it. We need to get it done so we can move dressers around so the kids have the ones we currently have in our bedroom. Its a lot of work to sand the …

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