Big, Scary News
Actually writing down (and posting!) my 30 before 30 list made it more real and, happily, more manageable. Open an Etsy shop? Check. Start riding our bikes again (after a…
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Treasure Hunting Report: Green and Turquoise Galore
I haven’t been documenting most of the goodies I’ve been buying up for the Etsy shop because I’ve been washing, cataloging and boxing up the stuff as quick as I…
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DIY “Dipped” Wood Spoons, Take II
I picked up these wooden utensils for pocket change at Ikea (they’re a lot more “pared back” than this more expensive set, but I don’t have a “before”. Just picture…
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A Respectable Makeover for an Antique Chair
My Hubby has this chair. His great grandfather took it apart, rebuilt it and refinished it in the 1960s. I have no idea how old it is. What I do…
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Treasure Hunting Report: a Krenit & a Shmoo or Two
Thanks to Dana, from Mid2Mod, I know a wee bit about Krenits and Shmoos. Krenit bowls were designed in 1953 by Herbert Krenchel, as pieces that would be durable but…
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Treasure Hunting Report: What We Keep
I planned to do a giveaway today, to thank you all for your support launching the Etsy shop (Minden Shop), but I haven’t decided what delectable item to offer up. …
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