How to Add a Plug to a Hardwired Light Fixture or Chandelier
If chandeliers were a love language, it would be the one I speak most fluently. I love chandeliers and have always gravitated towards them (going so far as to book AirBnb …
Adding Reach-Through Nesting Boxes to a Vintage Chicken Coop
Nesting boxes are a recent addition to my vintage 1920’s era chicken coop. Tired of retrieving eggs from plastic-totes-turned-nesting-boxes (which had a tendency to migrate across the floor of …
How to Make a DIY Light Reflector with Insulation: Cheap Photography Hack
In Seattle, homes are not designed to be air-conditioner friendly. It was during one particularly hot streak last summer that I went to a big box home improvement store …
How to Change Light Fixtures in a Rental Apartment – An Easy, Renter-Safe, DIY
Within a week of signing the lease on my tiny studio apartment in Seattle, I had one of my favorite vintage chandeliers shipped to me from Missouri. Determined my …
Using a Vintage C Clamp as a DIY USB Cord Holder
Normally I’m more of a “Step by Step DIY” writer than a “Life Hack” photo blogger, but every once in awhile I come up with an idea that just doesn’t …
5 Ways to use Horse Hardware to Creatively Wrap Gifts
If you love a classic look and equestrian flare, Christmas gifts are a great place to show off this style. Small pieces of equestrian hardware can take the …