I’d always assumed you couldn’t really paint on metal. I recently painted onto a table & did a piss-poor job. However, I was able to save it with the use of varnish: it was really effective at stopping the paint … Continue reading
Our new place is great, but it doesn’t have the largest amount of counter space. I — like many people, I believe — can never quite find a pen when I need one. We have a pen cup, but I’d … Continue reading
I really did clean-up at the thrift store over Christmas. Bless you, Goodwill: I found this battered old tray for $1.99 . . . As you can see, it’s been in some action. I like a painted look, but I also … Continue reading
I’m sure we’ve all dreamed of owning a golden, moustached walrus with a monocle. So, when I saw my chance, I took it. Now first off, let me say that after I last posted about spray-painting a wise and kind … Continue reading
This is my biggest adventure so far. . . Perhaps a bit too big. We got this table at Ikea . . . This photo of the table shows its initial inspection by our dog, Philbert. Once we finally got the … Continue reading