Chestnut wood, apples and old silver

You know how I love my wormy chestnut, and I love using it in different ways.  Read more...

Antique wormy chestnut countertops reveal...

 Oh how very excited I have been to get to this day:-) Read more...

Countertop progress...really:-)

Try to cut off the water with three children at home and you will know why we waited for the first day of school to put in the countertop. R...

Making wood countertops...part III

Let me warn you now, this is not going to be pretty. But if you want to learn to make countertops the hard way, this post is for you:-) We s...

Countertop making and the ongoing sink saga...

We got a great start preparing the wormy chestnut boards for my countertops today, despite the threat of rain. You can see part one, pulling...

Making the cabinet...

 Yesterday I showed the cabinet my husband made for me and how I filled it with family treasures HERE . So today, I wanted to share how he m...