bodner033

I still have a lot of painting to do - the sides of thesteps, and the top of every other step yet...  but the vinyl is done! FAQS: Sketch out a basic plan for the books & order. (I asked all of my kids what their favorite books were growing up, each of their favorites are on here.) Paint the steps with craft paint - the 50 cents a bottle stuff from wal-mart.  Mix colors together to get the right shades.  Often I add brown or grey or black - just a drop - to get the shade I want. Measure each step.  Especially if you have an old house.  Not only are ours not all the same size, but sometimes one step isn't the same size the whole way across.  :-) I used Dollar Tree Contact paper as my transfer tape I used vinyl.  Orcal 651. No, I did not seal any of this.  This farm has been in the family for generations, and hopefully will be for generations more.  My daughter in laws (or grand daughter in laws) will have enough reasons to curse me without...

I keep promising myself I'll get better pics of this area, but I never do, so this is what I already had, in answer to a popular question on facebook groups about small space craft organization.  This is my space, how I organize it, and the tools I use. This area is part of my laundry room.  I'm standing with my back against the washer and dryer to take this photo.   The ironing board is where I iron on all of my htv, and I often use this as a table/work space for other projects as well.  Yes, I know everyone says you cannot use an ironing board.   I don't know what to tell them - I do.  No problems.  I use that iron sitting there, a silicone baking sheet inside/or under the item, parchment paper on top of the transfer sheet, and I iron.  I've done at least 100 projects this way now - and none of them have peeled.  I don't wash them special either - everything goes right in the regular laundry here, washer & dryer, unless it's n...