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Today was the day to work on the front windows. I stripped the woodwork a while ago […]
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I planned on working on the front window’s woodwork this week and finally get that done. I have it stripped but it needs a thorough scrub down with denatured alcohol before I sand it. I just can’t put shellac on it now because it just will stay sticky in this high humidity […]
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*Regarding my post about splintered floors I posted earlier in the year.
I’ve tried many methods to fix the splintered floor. One is working pretty good but the fix doesn’t match color-wise. I took raw, hard shellac buttons and cracked them up and placed them over the deep slivered area. I took […]
Ikea-Shaumburg, IL. 9 years ago. Yep, that’s where we bought the huge double-decker coffee table. One of our first purchases my husband and I made together. My husband loves that coffee table because it IS SO BIG! It is a butcher block-looking coffee table and I’ll admit I like it, too, because you didn’t have […]
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