Hey everyone, Joe here and my last post, How to Make a Table Lamp from a Ceiling Fixture – Part 1, focused on preparing the base and refurbishing the bulb sockets. Now I continue on with the lamp assembly and finishing touches. Continue reading “How to Make a Table Lamp from a Ceiling Fixture – Part 2”
I found this small, pink, ribbed planter at a thrift store for 50¢ down from $8.00. It was before Halloween and I was walking around sizing everything up and planning their futures as pumpkins. It didn’t matter what it was; that was my thought process. Which really does help when you’re looking for inspiration.
Sometimes I walk in to a store and wait for a project to jump out at me. Other times, I go in with a mission, look at each item in a specific way fully expecting it to transform in front of my eyes. This time, everything I looked at was morphing into a pumpkin. Including this little planter.
Turns out it’s a Haeger planter which to me, really doesn’t mean anything. Especially value wise. I guess it does explain why the store had it at $8.00. Regardless, this idea doesn’t effect the vase at all. It only adds to it. Continue reading “DIY Lid for a Vase or Planter”
How many of you have worked in an office where you have your name plate proudly displayed? Years ago I was gifted one by my boss but, it was just the plaque; no base. Well, I never did buy a base so I just leaned it on various things as I moved on, up, and out 😉 Continue reading “Office Name Plate Base Chalkboard”
I was at my dad’s shop helping out following him around when I see this old refrigerator shelf. So many things went through my head.
The things that float through my head at warp speeds. Continue reading “Glass Refrigerator Shelf to Dry Erase Board”
