There’s a lot of commercialism around Thanksgiving these days. Would you like your very own set of turkey dinnerware? How about a giant cornucopia for the hall entry table? Really? I’m going to say this for your marriage: Where are you going to put that shit after today?

Still, it’s fun to dress up the holiday. It’s fun to … Read More »

Prepare yourself for a completely unemotional, yet useful,  post. It took a year and a half, but we finally recovered our dining chairs. The materials list for this project is actually really simple and very inexpensive, and you’ll only need a handful of easy to find things. If only laying new flooring could be so easy… Read More »

Saying that a can of paint can make anything look new is like saying that make-up can make an ugly person pretty. It’s one of those bold lies that companies sell and make money off the senseless. But the right paint can freshen up an aging piece of furniture and make it kinda cool for a couple more … Read More »