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Home owner who likes both small remodeling and energy efficiency related home improvement projects.  I like MCM inspired designs and earth tone color schemes, but I'm not a purist and favor good ideas and improvements over copying exactly from vintage books.  I'll take Ready Made over Dwell any day.


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Preferred brand of tools?

By tmgeorgo

What brand(s) of tools do you prefer?  While I was getting my work bench organized, I noticed that I tended to own a lot of Craftsman tools and I was wondering what brands other people liked.

May 26, 2009
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DIY Workbench

By tmgeorgo

created at: 2009-05-25

After looking at the various workbench offerings at Sears, Home Depot, and Lowes, I decided to go DIY.  I knew I could make a better, more modular workbench myself by reusing parts of my existing setup and buying off the shelf components from the hardware store.  I inherited my old workshop from the previous owner of my house and he built it out of old laminate closet storage units and three bathroom vanities.  It was bulky » READ MORE

May 25, 2009
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tmgeorgo

August 10, 2007
I plan to add those soon enough.  Right now the large openings are perfect since she likes to crawl up to the console and put her head halfway in, then pull out the various toys I put in there for her.  When this game gets old I am going to drill holes on the insides and use some small metal plugs to support shelves in both compartments, but for now no shelves means no bumped heads.
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LenkArt

August 10, 2007
I like it, but I think it need shelves inside.
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3rd Ward Brooklyn

July 26, 2007
Thank you.
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tmgeorgo

July 25, 2007
Alright, spam is too harsh a word--I'll give you that and delete the comment.  It's still an advertisement , though, posted as a comment instead of an ad.
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3rd Ward Brooklyn

July 25, 2007
Please - see who we are and what we do... until then please leave these type of comments to yourself.
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erinloechner

January 27, 2007
Very true re: correct change on CraigsList. Thanks for your input!
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erinloechner

January 12, 2007
Thanks for your comment- I love your thoughts on energy efficiency!
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tmgeorgo

January 05, 2007
I picked up a used copy of the Reader's Digest "New Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual" from a local bookshop.  Worth far, far more than the $4 I paid for it!
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megrockstar

December 30, 2006

thank you so much for the fan ideas and help, i wish i could rent you out to do it:)

thanks.

any book ideas of where to start with DIY 

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