My grandpa, Eldon, started building this mission-style clock for us before he even knew about our obsession with all things Stickley. It’s made of locust, which is a heavy, hard wood often used for boat hulls and xylophone keys. He’s finishing it with oil rather than stain, which should bring out the natural grain [...]
Archive for August 25th, 2008
Grandfather clock
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged clock, locust, woodworking on August 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Let there be…a cliched title!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged colonial revival, lighting, ReStore on August 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The colonial revival fixtures have to stay for the moment, but we’re slowly swapping out the fancy, fancy, frou-frou shades for simpler ones. So far, we’ve replaced all six upstairs and five of the eleven downstairs. The best part – all the shades were $1 at ReStore.
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