Sustainable thinking with a Design to Value approach

It works.. We think this may have originally been in the back wall of our garage, which is now covered up and a solid wall.

We don’t even use this dresser that much, in fact it’s going to be going upstairs into the room we’ve just started working on..It was given to us by a friend who was moving a couple of years ago and we were just holding on to it until we got around to fixing it up..

Sustainable thinking with a Design to Value approach

Living in this house that’s mostly kind of trashed, hasn’t been renovated for about 30-40 years in a lot of the rooms, with all these dark finishes that never seem to be really clean kind of gets to me sometimes.Or a lot of the time..While I love rustic finishes on just about anything, I’ve been craving the feeling of a bright, clean house lately.

Sustainable thinking with a Design to Value approach

You can see why from just this little glimpse of our room..So I painted the dresser white and got shiny bright new hardware for it too!.

Sustainable thinking with a Design to Value approach

I just feel so much better.. And I bet it’s was way cheaper than any hour of therapy too!.

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, rather, because it took a bit of time.So we got all set up to mix our cement and pour it quickly before it started setting.

We had a good corded drill ready to go, a mixing wand, and a big bucket all set up in the basement.We started mixing and everything seemed to be going well.

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