Archive for November, 2006

Jewelry Holder

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Although I came up with the idea of using old doll parts as a jewelry holder, my wife is the one who figured out how to display it.

To make this, we took a bunch of arms from old dolls that were being thrown out. I’d had them for at least a year by the […]

Closet Organizer

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

Similar to the loft, I built a closet organizer thing.

This closet consists of about $95 in parts and lumber at Home Depot. Like the loft, this was built from scratch and 100% of the cutting was done in the store. They do a good job there.

I drilled a whole bunch of holes so […]

Loft Bed

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

I built a loft bed from scratch. Thanks, Home Depot.

It had to hold a queen size mattress, and not fall apart. From that criteria, I was able to piece something together in my head that actually went together in real life. I had no way to cut the materials effectively at home, […]

New House

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

I officially bought my new house today.