First Kitchen Cabinet Finished

Finished Cabinet.
Originally uploaded by gizmodyne.

After many marathon sessions our first base cabinet is done. Completely made of douglas fir: reclaimed beams from deconstructed houses on the solid wood and vertical grain plywood on the inside. Brass hardware. It is purty.

Corpse flower (not quite) in our yard.

Corpse flower (not quite) in our yard.
Originally uploaded by gizmodyne.

This plant is a volunteer. It took a few years to figure out that it is related to the corpse flower. The black lilly.... Very smelly... Like rotten meat. But exotic.