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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…A Couple of Tricks Make Patching a Hole Simple
I cannot begin to count how many times I’ve moved around and changed pictures, so I’ve dealt with my fair share of ‘patch jobs’. I’ve learned from disappointing mistakes a few simple tricks that make it go much smoother.
These are 5 simple steps with a couple of clever tips:
1: With a sharp putty knife, be sure to ‘scrape’ off any little bumps from the previous nail or screw. Even though this pic is Read on…
Little Brick Cottage, more updates…
Yesterday I told you that we now have the bathroom sheet-rocked at “The Little Brick Cottage”. Well, that’s not all we have sheet-rocked…
The kitchen was so ripped up and patched with junky paneling, that we decided Read on…
Little Brick Cottage Update…
Let me just say that much work has been happening at “The Little Brick Cottage” for sure!
The bathroom was all re-plumbed and re-electrified, and now sheet-rocked:
