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Metal Spinning 101

It turns out that wood turning and metal spinning are both done on a lathe, so we had a little wood turning prerequisite class on our way to making guacamole...

Spinning for Dummies and other New Things

Thank goodness for daylight savings time- the "fall forward" part of it anyway. Sleeping in felt great! Can we do that every Sunday... please? Back to business; remember awhile ago...

From the Archives...

I recently connected with a past client who sent me photos of my work! Thanks, Mark! Here are some rooms from my decorative painting days. Take a look, enjoy, and...

What Do You See First?

"Which did you see first, dollar signs or hearts?" My friend, Trevor, gave me Zag, a dynamic marketing book by Marty Neumeier that challenges conventional marketing wisdom and dares readers...

Room for a New View

Whether you're tasked with decorating an authentic French chateau or making the most of a basement studio, it's easy to feel limited and overwhelmed by the task in front of...

No Seriously, Play!

Years ago, I was looking forward to babysitting my friend's niece. I wanted to do something fun with her and remembered my mom painting our front window with big colorful...