Author Archives: Robert

Turn an Old Ladder into a Wall Pot Rack – DIY

Cost, Skills, Tools: The cost of this job can vary greatly based on how and where you find the materials. We spent fifty bucks on the set of antique solid copper pots at an auction. The ladder section came from … Continue reading

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Help Us Use These Old Nails

We’ve got this 2.5-quart bucket full of rusty old nails that were pulled out of the wood we turned into our dining room table, shelf, and photo shelves. I’ve thought about using them for a crafty DIY project but I haven’t really figured … Continue reading

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So. . The House isn’t Always Level

We started rearranging the office this morning and found that the far side of the room is all wonky. We actually already knew this: We found major (old and inactive) termite damage in the front of the house while scraping … Continue reading

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