No visual progress today.
I had only 4 hours sleep last night. I guess I was so excited about my room that I was too mentally alert to sleep. Occasionally I have a really sleepless night, but not too often, fortunately. I feel wiped out today. I went back to Officeworks this morning to exchange the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘makeover’
Makeover – Day 11
Posted in kids, patchwork, studio makeover, tagged makeover on April 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Makeover – Days 8, 9 and 10
Posted in studio makeover, tagged makeover on April 3, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Day 8 – April Fools Day
Today was my regular patchwork class, so not a thing was done on the quilting room. It was also my oldest sons’ birthday. He turned 12. His dinner request was Fettucine Boscaiola for dinner and a pavlova for dessert. I cooked for him and he enjoyed them both very much. [...]
Makeover – Days 4, 5, 6 and 7
Posted in studio makeover, tagged makeover on March 31, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Wowee! While I was away, the elves came to play. My studio is looking good. Here is the magic that happened ….
First of all, a repair had to be made. The plasterboard was bowing inwards in the corner of the room, so hubby cut out the bad part and replaced it.
Here is an elf in [...]
Makeover – Day 3
Posted in studio makeover, tagged makeover on March 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
We have undercoat!
The first layer of undercoat went on today. The black and red are gone. That is the air conditioning duct hanging down from the ceiling. I did not even start on painting until after school today. I was sooo sidetracked. I had reading with Year 1 and 2 kids this morning – I [...]
Makeover – Day 2
Posted in studio makeover, tagged makeover on March 26, 2008 | 3 Comments »
There is not a lot of visual difference in the room today. I filled all of the holes left by the picture hooks and various fixtures that were removed. The walls were also washed and sanded. Really exciting…not. But it has to be done.
The fun part was going to the hardware store and buying the [...]
Makeover – Day 1
Posted in house, knitting, studio makeover, tagged knitting, makeover on March 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
First of all, I would like to say, wow, thank you for all of your lovely comments about my wholecloth quilt. I didn’t expect that. Thanks Randi, for giving me a plug on your (obviously well loved) blog. I have washed this quilt now and need to get a binding onto it tomorrow to mail [...]
