Frankly, I’ve never thought about our cellarway. It’s always just been “the cellarway”. A way to get from the kitchen down to the basement. But last month as I was coming back up from the basement it finally occurred to me “hey, there’s no reason these walls have to remain dirty, white, matte crap!”
I spent many weekends this Summer overhauling the back door which leads from the Laundry Room out to a public garden, and overhauling the back steps, which I’ll talk about in a future post.
I haven’t posted much over the past few weeks but I have a lot to catch up on. Here’s 5 small[ish] projects I’ve completed over the past 2 months.
This project started WAYYYYY back in September 2018. It entails my mission to replace all gold colored & brass hardware in our house with silver colored. It has morphed into a MUCH larger project than I anticipated, but it’s OK because I love the results!
I figured it would be a piece of cake to drill the hole in the door frame for the deadbolt to slide into. NOPE!
For the past few years I’ve wanted to install a deadbolt on the door leading from the master bedroom out to the deck. I bought a kit on Amazon and was able to do the job myself. Not easily, but I did it!
Back in June 2018 I added 2 pieces of fake grass to our back yard. This year I added 2 more. It’s starting to look like a real yard now!
The last time I worked on Stained Glass circles was in April 2017. This past April, 3 years later, I started cutting glass circles like a maniac. I cut 70 of them in a 5 day period!
This is the second part of a 3-part mouse story. In brief recap: On 12/3/2019 Darwin heard mice in the basement through the baseboard heater: On 12/4/2019 I caught my first basement mouse. A few days later I caught a 2nd basement mouse so the first one would have a …
