Tips for Getting Invited Back
My summer is filled with house sitting, afternoons at friends’ pools, weekends at cabins, and dinner parties. Here’s some wisdom I’ve collected about being a good house guest… and getting invited back. • Get Invited Back Apartment Therapy
Aug 1, 2012
Before & After: Weather-Worn Desk Gets a College-Ready Makeover
From the moment she saw it, Melanie loved the quirky lines of this solid wood desk. The piece had obviously been left outside to endure the seasons; the top had essentially been stripped of any protective finish. What many would see as a fault Melanie considered a benefit — less work to strip the piece down to ready for a makeover!Melanie wanted a masculine finish for her college student son, and even considered painting the entire desk black.
Aug 1, 2012