It’s been a very long couple of weeks ! I took some needed vacation at the end of 2006 (mostly because IBM said I had to or I’d lose my vacation time). I’ve been talking for a long time about making something out of the bamboo flooring that was left over from when I did [...]

There is not too much I can do at the moment on the farmhouse. If all goes as planned, the steel arrives in less than two weeks. It will still be a while before I get my shop out of storage.
I have designed the bathroom as a wetroom. Wetrooms are pretty popular in [...]

If you are curious as to what bamboo cabinets might look like, you could use the Google image search but that vast majority of what you will find are very stark very modern design - perfectly flat and no character. That would be very easy to build but not my style. So, I used GIMP [...]

I struggled with the quickest way to mock up the kitchen cabinets so I could get an idea of what design I’d like and what paint colors or species of wood I might want. Given the kitchen will last a long time, I want to get something I will like for a long time.
I have [...]