Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Walnut and Goat Cheese Stuffed Endives
Posted by Wendy
Is anyone else in complete denial that tomorrow is the last day of 2014? I can't believe how fast this year has flown by, and in true fashion, I've been so focused on Christmas that I roll into new year's eve feeling generally unprepared and burned out. Even though hosting...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Wendy's Christmas Clawfoot Miracle
Posted by Alex
Over the past few years Wendy has asked Santa for just one simple thing, yet each year it seems to be the one thing he's failed to bring. Her wish, though not a pony, Frozen soundtrack, or power tool that's new, would ultimately require a lot of effort and proved...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Going ROG with Cleaning on Our Clawfoot Restoration
Posted by Alex
There's little "good information" out there regarding the rehabilitation of a salvaged clawfoot or other cast iron porcelain enamel tub. Whether it's a tip that is immediately contradicted by another, or simply a complete lack of real photos or high detail before and afters, finding information on how to proceed...
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Friday, December 12, 2014
My Dryer, My Nemesis
Posted by Alex
The history of the world is shaped by the rivalries of great nemeses.The Hatfields had the McCoys, Aaron Burr had Alexander Hamilton, Ali had Frazier, Nikolai Volkoff had Hulk Hogan, England had George Washington, President Taft had a bathtub, Grumpy Cat has fun, and even Narcissus had Nemesis herself. A great...
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***This Reader Reward is now closed. Congratulations to Shelley, who will be using this awesome tool to restore her double hung windows and expose some shiplap. What a perfect few projects for this tool.***As many of you may know, I'm a bit of a tool junkie. Whether I'm researching, using,...
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