We had a crafting class where we brought a bunch of our local Tiki Tribe over to the house to make some masks out of normal construction foam: The example mask didn't really match our style, so we tried to carve out something from the Witco and Shag catalogs. So I downloaded … [Read more...] about Witco-esque Foam Mask
New Tiki Room Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style Furniture
We bought a Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style chair home from Palm Springs a couple of years ago that didn't have any cushions, so I made some cushions for it: I wanted more furniture to match and a Facebook post showed a full set for somewhere around $400. I jumped on … [Read more...] about New Tiki Room Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style Furniture
New Outdoor Cushions
Lina bough this cheap outdoor set somewhere because the squirrels were eating the old set and I haven't had a chance to make any headway on the never-ending list of projects. We bought a set of rattan for the Tiki room and the cushions didn't even make it to the end of the … [Read more...] about New Outdoor Cushions
Atlanta Inuhele January 2022
I didn't take many pictures while we were in Atlanta this time. I was way too busy having fun. This was our second year at this event. The first time was in 2020 at the very beginning of the pandemic. We got to see people we haven't seen in two years this month. We were so happy … [Read more...] about Atlanta Inuhele January 2022
Basement Waterproofing and Remodel
This was the basement when we bought the house: We found out that the house was surrounded by expansive soil in 2015 and had helical piers installed to try and keep the walls from falling in when the soil got saturated with water and expanded against the … [Read more...] about Basement Waterproofing and Remodel