it seems like every time i go home, my little brother (brandon, in the photo below) and i start building something. what happens is, jordan is usually studying inside and brandon and i start going through the garage looking for stuff that we can turn into better stuff. this time i had the thought to build a potting bench. i just posted photos...
the idea for this came from this broken globe i found in my classroom last year. it seemed every day a student would try to put it together. it became a little annoying and i thought i could put it to some use, so instead of tossing it, i took it home with me. i originally thought it would be an awesome popcorn...
this is the result of painting outside in the sweltering heat. we made what we call fancy cut-offs. we took an old t-shirt, cut the sleeves and neck off, made a deep v in the back for a racerback and cut off some fabric off the bottom to tie the back together. (this is demonstrated in the third picture- we made a knot a couple...
friday was the day to get barn wood. my grandpa had some connections. they said to take what we wanted. and we did. that's the coffee table behind me. (just imagine it) that's my dad, we all watched a little nervously as he did this. he's fearless. chelsey (little brother's fiance) took these pictures. isn't this one lovely? all in all. it was tough...
I'm Katelyn, a creative who finds beauty in the little things. I like the windows open and vases filled with flowers. I photograph and write about the mostly small but sometimes big adventures we find in our daily lives.
