home improvements: Loving the job you're in
- 07/22/11 02:00 PM
I've always been a hands-on kind of gal and there's still nothing that quite gets the juices flowing as a staging job where I can sink my teeth in a good project, even before the detailed planning of the rooms. Not every house lends itself to this- two day turnarounds tend to cramp my style a little- but, when the occasion presents itself, this is where I shine. Like the rambling Orinda rancher with the dated wood dining room chandelier.I designed and built a custom large drum shade, spray-painted the fixture bronze and rehung it at a proper height: that alone … (2 comments)
I've always been a hands-on kind of gal and there's still nothing that quite gets the juices flowing as a staging job where I can sink my teeth in a good project, even before the detailed planning of the rooms. Not every house lends itself to this- two day turnarounds tend to cramp my style a little- but, when the occasion presents itself, this is where I shine. Like the rambling Orinda rancher with the dated wood dining room chandelier.I designed and built a custom large drum shade, spray-painted the fixture bronze and rehung it at a proper height: that alone … (2 comments)
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