My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia

My gardening bench

Our weather here in San Diego has been picture perfect which puts me in the mood to get my hands dirty.  When my husband and I first were married, he made a work bench for our garage.  Since we moved the workbench was not being used so I gave it a fresh coat of paint and turned it into my… Read More

How to transform a garden lounge

My girlfriend gave us this chaise to make room for their new beautiful outdoor living room.  This is a Potter Barn lounge, you don’t even want to know the price on these things. It looked like this when she gave it to us just in need of  a little and I was up for the job! I sanded and gave… Read More