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Sunday Slow Cooker

October 10, 2011by madisonsquare 4 Comments

A few weeks ago I found this trick on the Internet (apartmenttherapy.com quoting doorsixteen.com quoting thisoldhouse.com) where you can strip paint from intricate metal objects with a crockpot, soap, and […]

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Sniffle Putty Party

December 22, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Fitting in a little here & there in between a bunch of sniffles combined with holiday planning. Here’s a trick I saw online somewhere (oldtownhome.com, maybe?) to fill in old […]

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Salvaging Doors From The Basement

November 16, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Two weeks ago we dug into our door salvage stack to find a door for the orange bedroom closet, along with some other soon-to-be-used doors. The future closet door is […]

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Remeber These?

September 30, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We picked up these two clear finished doors from Provenance on Friday… Now they are living in the Living Room waiting for a wall to live in.

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Random Side Projects

January 22, 2012by madisonsquare 2 Comments

Sunday was filled with wrapping up a ton of little projects, which made it feel like I got a lot done but without much to show for it. I painted […]

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Prepping For Big Things

December 29, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

There’s plans in the works but unfortunately no WOW shots tonight… Sanding and priming the altered bathroom and bedroom doors: Painting away: Meanwhile Rob sanded and spackled the hall upstairs: […]

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