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Simple Cleverness… How to Hang a Wall Mounted Lamp on Sheetrock Wall
Here’s a super simple tute on hanging a wall mounted lamp on a sheetrock wall.
First, let’s start with the dark corner:
Here is a dark corner in the family room at ‘Our House’ with a sad little lamp sitting in the chair just waiting to be used to it’s full potential. I have been busy actually doing tons and tons of changes to the family room and I’m still in the midst of the projects, but let’s get this swing arm lamp up on the wall so it can feel better about life.
So here is the simple cleverness tute. click here to read the rest of the story…
Monday’s Simple Cleverness: Preventing Outdoor Rug Fly-Aways!
I love using outdoor rugs when I’m decorating porches and patios.
I have one on my lower level screen porch. Because it’s fairly protected from wind and is anchored by the furniture all around, there’s not much issue with fly-away rugs.
But on the main dining room entry at ‘Our House’ there is a fairly strong breeze frequently blowing through the ‘pergola-turned-porch’: READ ON…
Monday’s Simple Cleverness…Picture Hangers
Not all picture hangers are created equal, nor are they meant to be. Each serves its own purpose and for good reason.
Here are my favorites, all of which are readily available at hardware stores:
Of course, who could do without the age old standard picture hangers. Read on…
