Going Craftsman

This site celebrates living a simple lifestyle. It is about learning to live a craftsman way of life - where simplicity, handmade, community and learning are at the root of a wealthy journey.

Thursday, July 29, 2021

Lawn2Garden

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Earlier this year I wrote about the Lawn2Garden effort to convert our remaining grass lawn into planted landscape area. Since then, I'...

Sunday, June 20, 2021

Yep, more paint stripping

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In October 2020 we started the ever so fun job of paint stripping our dining room. Here we are, June of 2021 and slowly but surely we'...

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Slow Painful Progress

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We are making slooooooooooooow painful progress stripping the original built-in cabinet. Progress is extremely slow even with the Speedhe...

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Another Win in the Finish Column

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We took another project over the finish line this weekend! This one wraps up the workshop makeover we started in January. We got the wor...

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Saturday, February 6, 2021

Lawn to Garden

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After numerous walks around our neighborhood we have been considering a lawn to garden conversion. There are quite a few people in our ar...

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Final Push to the Finish

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Why is it that the final 10% of work on a project always takes such a massive effort to finish? Perhaps because it is always detailed, or ...

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Workshop Refresh

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Well, we never would've dreamt we'd be spending so much time at home in 2020 and 2021 working on home projects! We've spent a ...

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