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Posts tagged “Jan Jumpstart 2008 - Northwest”

January Jumpstart: Congratulations to the Northwest Winner!

Algy's Big Money Inspirations...Small Money Creation!! Three cheers for Alglatiotis from Kelowna, British Columbia, who was the Winner - Best Use of Fabric in our January Jumpstart Contest! She turne...

Jan Jump Winners: Best Creative Hack

To Contest Page Info and All Entries This category was strewn with favorites and there was an overall tie between Kate3, Shauna and Tobias & Christina's Kitchen Shuffle. What were we to do?.......

Northwest #13: Algy's Big Money Inspirations... Small Money creation!!

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Alglatiotis Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Time: It was a One Weekend Project completed on saturday and sunday Cost: inspired by a chai...

Northwest #12: Somerset's Moroccan Window Screen

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Somerset Location: Canberra, Australia Time: Two weekends Cost: Pine AUD $10. Paint AUD $40. Design skills and imagination priceless!...

Northwest #11: Kryz's 1939 Hollywood Desk

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Kryz Location: Berkeley Time: 16 hours Cost: $442.36 Description: Signed: Rulon E. Murphy - Hollywood Calif. - Jan. 1939 Features: A combination of...

Northwest #10: Jean's Reupholstered Bench

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Jean Location: San Francisco Time: The upholstering took several evenings. The painting took about 1.5 hours total, without counting time for paint t...

Northwest #9: Abigail's Headboard/Wall Treatment

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Abigail Location: Bellevue, Washington Time: Assembly: 1 saturday afternoon / Collection of materials: 3 saturday trips to the salvage yard Cost: $70 ...

Northwest #8: Annaramma's Curious Cabinet

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: annaramma Location: Santa Cruz Time: 10-12 hours Cost: My cabinet didn't require any purchases, but the basic materials would cost between $25-30...

Northwest #7: Amber's Pardon My Decoupage

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Amber Location: Portland Time: 25-35 hours Cost: I had a lot of the supplies, so I ended up spending about $100...

Northwest #6: Jaclyn's Granny Smith's Kitchen

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Jaclyn Location: San Francisco Time: 2 hours prep, 4 hours painting, 4 hours papering Cost: $95 ($65 for paint and supplies, $30 for contact paper)...

Northwest #5: Designerdi's Necklace Nook

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: designerdi Location: Corte Madera Time: 2 hours Cost: Less than $10...

Northwest #4: Brittanykate's Oregon Collection Display

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: brittanykate Location: Portland Time: 2-3 hours Cost: About $15-20 for plate hangers and about $15 for each shelf...

Northwest #3: Saraleegriff's Dreary, Cramped Bathroom Must Go - NOW! Project

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: saraleegriff Location: Casper Time: Approximately 30 hours, shared over a period of two weekends Cost: Approximately $600...

Northwest #2: Janewheniordercoffee's Turntable-Inspired Table Re-Cover

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: janewheniordercoffee Location: Sacramento Time: About 3-4 hours, including the trip to the store Cost: $22, since I had to replace my lost staple gun ...

Northwest #1: Gursk's Home Office Makeover - Out With the IVAR, In With Space

AFTER To Contest Page Info and All Entries Name: Gursk Location: Vancouver Time: 3 days Cost: $1300 ...