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  It all started out as a desire for some space to grow fruits and vegetables on our back deck at home where we rent. After installing a small privacy wall with some treated wood from a local hardware store, along with one piece of lattice (total cost of materials was $50), I felt it… Continue reading Making treasure from the ‘junk’ in my garage!

Building my first greenhouse from reclaimed doors. The customers decided to go with a shingled roof instead of glass or PVC to help retain heat in the winter. We will insulate the floor as well. Hoping to install a solar panel at some point too. I will also be building a fence and furniture from… Continue reading Greenhouse made from Reclaimed windows and doors

Today I was reminded of a childhood memory from when I was very young. The details are hazy, for instance I can’t tell you who the other children were with me, as there were a few of us. One resounding detail has stuck with me ever since for some reason. We were huddled together in the… Continue reading Finding treasures where most see trash.

Dave Darvince and myself Aaron LeHeup This evening, Dave Darvince who subcontracts as a window and door installer for Ridley Windows and Doors, was kind enough to deliver a bounty of items that were destined for the local landfill. Like myself, Dave dislikes having to toss these items in the bin, but he cannot store… Continue reading The beginning of something special