Keeping Up Appearances
Normally when I do a post for a finished furniture piece, I stage it with lots of pretty things, take it outside, snap pretty pictures,...
Storage Cabinet #2
Ugly Betty was (literally and figuratively) a HUGE addition to our home office. She's about 7 feet tall and I was able to fit all of my...
Broken Things
Every morning, while I'm getting ready for work, I listen to Pastor Joe Focht from Calvary Chapel Philadelphia. During his teaching...
Our DIY Mantle
Our apartment has a wood burning fireplace, which is pretty awesome. I've always wanted to have a nice mantle like you see in pretty...
Rocking and Rolling
I've been on the lookout for a new office chair for a bit. Our current chair has been with me since high school. The raising and...
A Dusty Glider
I love when friends find pieces of furniture for me! When I get a text or call saying they found something they think I will enjoy...
B-E-T-T-Y She's Not Ugly, She's Beautified!
Everyone loves a Cinderella story, right? I've got a good one for you. Let's revisit Ugly Betty. She was big. She was dirty. She was...
The Great Storage Hunt
In my last post, I shared that I recently moved into a new apartment. My soon-to-be-husband will join me in...gasp...17 days. (Breathe. ...
Wreaths and a Wedding
Well hello dear friends! It's been QUITE a long time since I was last active on my website. There's a particularly shiny, round, and...
It's a table, it's a bench, it's...a TRENCH!
Things have been quiet here on the blog but things certainly not have been quiet at Eight Hundred in general. This project was the only...