Monthly Archives: August 2008

The Scientific Pickle

Posted on August 31, 2008 by Liz

Given several weeks of having an extra cucumber or two around, I’ve decided to try my hand at pickle making this week.  I love pickles, and anything else with that salty, briney tang, and I can’t wait to taste these!  … Continue reading →

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Close Enough.

Posted on August 24, 2008 by Liz

One year, One day. I might write more in another post about what this project has been like if I can find words sufficient for the occasion. For now, photos!

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Our Second Home

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Liz

Remember this? I haven’t mentioned it in months.  The fact of the matter is, it seems to go mostly in spurts.  I’ll not work on it at all for several weeks, and then suddenly it will stride forward in great … Continue reading →

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Connundrum of Creativity

Posted on August 7, 2008 by Liz

Lifehacker has an interesting spotlight today on a 3-part series: How to Make Time to Make Stuff. A lot of peope I know, self included, consider themselves to be creative people but continuously bemoan not having more time with which … Continue reading →

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Kitchen Project 1: Ikea

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Liz

The first thing we wanted to do was make the kitchen more functional on a whole. We wanted to add storage, work surfaces, and some eating space. Noticing the Ikea branded oven, and putting two and two together, we soon … Continue reading →

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Kitchen Revamps

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Liz

Home ownership seems to parallel any long term relationship. After finding the perfect home, we sought to make it ours permanently. Once that was accomplished, the very first thing we did was set about changing everything. First up, was the … Continue reading →

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