Arriving at Tranquility

Lamps… We need a hanging lamp for each side of our bed. Of course, it must be Victorian in style. We found a lovely Victorian pendant to add another vintage piece of yesteryear to our bedroom. The dome shaped shade is crafted of elongated panels of creamy natural fabric. Each panel features an alternating pattern…

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Arriving at Tranquility

It is getting close folks! A bedroom is on the horizon!  Picture rails are a necessity for our Victorian bedroom… authenticity!  Length was not a challenge… but… where the ends meet the cornice boxes? the beam? Therein lies the challenge… Scott needed to route out the end areas so that the moldings and picture rail…

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Arriving at Tranquility

Well Scott has the basics completed on the original closet that has been converted to our Knickknack Puka. He went to make the shelves (for our knickknacks) Those shelves need to be made from plywood so that they are strong enough to not bend over time. They are 3/4 inch thick… Scott planned to put…

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Arriving at Tranquility

I know it has been a while since I have posted anything about our future master bedroom. Things have been progressing… but very slowly. Please remember!!! My precious husband has NEVER EVER done work like this before. Scott studies the situation, sits down and draws out what he wants to do, goes back and studies…

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