About Me:
I am a WSU Master gardener since 1994, enjoy landscaping and container gardening. I collect japanese maples that are a little more exotic to find.
Favorite area of home improvement:
I like to collect antiques along with contemporary for my home.
Recent Activity
5 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Paint Color
I don't work for a paint company.
I have not gone to paint color school. ...»
Gardening: Weed?
I have this coming up all through my flowerbed. Can anyone tell me what it is? I can't find anything online that even looks remotely close. I live in the West Central part of Oklahoma if that means anything...
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CommentedPlease do not use "weed killers" they leach into our water supply..Here in the NW it would ...»
Rusty Tool Arbor
This rusty tool arbor was built using salt treated lumber and an assortment of old tools picked up cheaply at resale shops and garage sales. See more of my garden projects at http://ourfairfieldhomeandgarden.com
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CommentedYour porch is beautiful. I would love it, but who wouldn't? I grew up sleeping on a day bed ...»
Plastic spoon pendant light
Get a plastic bottle, lots of plastic spoons, hot glue and lots of patience and you have a gorgeous lamp! I made this for our hallway! I love turning it on and off! The economy lamp we used does not emit heat to melt the spoons or bottle!
Use old doors to DIY a rustic and eclectic coffee table.
I recently found two old doors in a construction dumpster on the side of the road. After doing a bit of prep work with the old paint (including scraping and sanding for days and days) I
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Camping Themed Boy's Bedroom
Our son loves to camp and we love wildlife. This is what resulted when we painted and imagined his room as a mountain camping setting.
Chip Bag Into Outdoor Pillow
After being disgusted at pillow prices, I spotted some chip bags which I decided to make into pillows for my new bistro set. Ha ha Ralph Lauren. 4 bucks later I have burlap pillows and
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CommentedBrilliant!! I have a bunch of pillows just waiting for new out door covers..Lots of ...»
