If we can call this the summer of the backyard (projects), then I must say one of the things I’d like our backyard to do is host dinner for twelve, complete with amazing food and wine, good conversation, seventy degree weather, and just enough breezes to keep the mosquitoes at bay. And it should also…
project backyard: step one
We rebuilt the back porch (and balcony framing above) many years ago. The structure of the porches is pressure treated wood, and the railings are fir. The deck itself is ipe, a very dense, tropical hardwood that is extremely durable, and absolutely gorgeous when maintained yearly. We did that right on schedule each spring…
project bigger desk has begun
I think Instagram-speak can get sort of addicting. I kind of want to just take this photo, type “project bigger desk has begun” and then hashtag it all out: #threedayweekend #longoverdue #oldstuffmadenew Hope your weekend is going well. Two more days still! Raise your hand if you needed a long weekend. #armstretchedhigh #fingerswiggling #mememememe