The Bench Made Entirely from Junk! Do you have an awkward spot in your house? An area where nothing seems to feel “right”? We have one of those “open concept” type of rooms when you enter my home. You have an entry area, to your right,...
Happy Monday friends. I hope everyone had a lovely weekend. We had gorgeous weather here in Northern California. I spent the first half of the day doing laundry, supervising chores, (I will be at the happiest place on earth when you read this, running around,...
It all started about two and a half years ago when I was pursuing a Craig’s List ad for a chair. The route took me through a rather undesirable part of a nearby city. On my way, I spotted this little French Desk. ON THE SIDEWALK, ALL DRAWERS IN TACT. It was...
What a week! Wait, it is only Wednesday. Emma came over Monday and Tuesday, to make a big extra push for Paris Flea Market. We were painting fiends Monday and yesterday, sweet Emma stayed here while I took a car load to Paris Flea. We were all about color, and I ...
I don’t know about you, but I am a HUGE James Bond movie fan. I think it started somewhere around my early childhood years with “The Man with Golden Gun”. From there, I branched out and watched the older movies when they would show on TV, and...
Happy Thursday friends. I did this project a couple of weeks ago, and just now is it making “le debut” here. This table was part of a whole bunch of furniture I bought from Emma’s neighbor. It was his Grandmother’s, and it was filling his...
Bonjour mes amis! I hope everyone had a lovely weekend and didn’t get dumped on by a whole bunch of snow, like I know so many of you have! I hate to say it, but it has been in the 60’s, sunny and gorgeous here in NorCal. But….we don’t...
Don’t drop your drawers….into the trash that is, Redoux them! If you are like me, you may have a slight problem with throwing out things that you “think” you will use again in some future project. For many of you, it might be craft items. ...
We are making a lot of design changes around GTC’s home these days. And believe it or not, this is fun for me, that’s why they call me “Good Time Charlie”, or at least my Nana did, see WHO IS GTC for the background if you must know…...
Happy Monday. Hope everyone had an enjoyable weekend, and our first official weekend of 2013. My weekend was busy. We had Paris Flea this weekend, and it was a wonderful steady stream of customers. This dresser sold right away! And the best part? It only took...
