2010 projects were plentiful in fact so much so I seem to be out of projects and or money right now , and frankly I need some time off , and winter is no time to get into too much woodwork , so I thought I would recap what I was able to accomplish this past year I got back to June and I am going to stop here for part 1 , come along for the ride and see what a woman on a mission can do.
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I built an outside table for our deck out of my former island wood top and my friends old table legs , right now it is in pieces in the basement , which reminds me , we really need a big shed for the backyard to store this kind of thing.
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this year there were many of these the lamp slipcover, actually I have since added the proper trim to this particular one.
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the arbor we finally added which is beautiful all year round.
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another lamp slipcover
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faux shutters
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the photo shoot for Woman's Day magazine , coming out in March...
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garden path, I twisted my husbands arm to in-lay these patio stones we have had for years
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kijiji matching mirror makeover which I sold , boo hoo
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pedestal sink skirt
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our poured concrete pathway, can't wait to add more to that in the spring
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making Mason's top bunk into a daybed for Sophie
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and cakes for birthday's and wedding celebrations
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oh and we can't forget the handmade owl's
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adding flair to a plain wardrobe with stencil pencils and an artist brush
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more cakes...
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a successful client project or two , this was a big entry makeover , I added the v-groove , hooks and a built in bench and all new door way trim
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my lamp out of a jug project
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adding trim out of left overs to the powder room wall.
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painting all the doors black.
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another client project a custom bench I built just to the right size.
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a big cabinet update , black is back ...
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we got through a big surgery to solve sleep apnea , she now sleeps like a baby again
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replacing and updating faucets finally happened thanks to Kijiji great deals , this faucet for $60.00 new value $269.00
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made lots of new pillows
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chandelier makeover
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one of my fave's the half wall in the entry
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cute Christmas wreath
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custom bench for a client , I love this bench and that great cushion
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floor refinished
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cute new stocking smocking
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shell ornaments
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Mason's whole room makeover
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pom pom poofs.
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Christmas gifts , I bought the components on Etsy and made custom bracelets for my nieces for Christmas
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I also made this necklace for my nephew Andrew , IGTG are the initials of his band.
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and the last project of the year would be the yule log cake Sophie and I made.
Wow I am tired and we are only half way through , I am taking a break with the projects right now , there isn't so much to do right now obviously, more to come when I recap Jan through June.
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