I needed a modern coffee table to finish off the sitting area of the living room, but nothing on the market really seemed to work.  So, I built my own table from an acrylic oval, a carved wood bead and various Woodsies shapes. I first glued four sma… more »

I cut the window and door openings in the new plywood walls of the conservatory.  It was quite a workout since I didn't have power tools on hand to use.   After stitching the Mackintosh chair cushions, I got the bug.  :D  I checked out a bunch of boo… more »

The conservatory sits above the garage and is accessible from the master bedroom.  The double French doors came from the Foxhall Conservatory kit used to create the garage. Before cutting the French door and window openings, I did a little planning… more »

While I had the second floor up during the dry build, I worked a bit on the layout of the rooms.  The rooms will be from left to right: the guest bedroom (in the two story addition), the stairway, the master bath (which is technically shared with the gue… more »

Since I am getting further along on the first floor, I decided to do a fresh dry build to see if there was anything I needed to address before attaching the second floor.  I am still far from that part, but I figured it was better to know ahead of time.… more »