White Wedding
I have to tell you something important. Months and months and months ago, I showed you this picture: I spent hours learning Photoshop just to make that picture, just to show Chris, just in an attempt...
View ArticleDark Side of the Moon
There are two things we need to address today. 1) This wall, which I left unpainted last time. And 2) Today’s rock-and-roll inspiration: the 1973 album from progressive rock band Pink Floyd. Side...
View ArticleMagic Carpet Ride
I painted the carpet in The Boom Boom Room! That’s not a euphemism. You know, this may surprise some of you, but when you tell people that you are going to paint a carpet, the most common reaction is a...
View ArticleGold on the Ceiling
Imagine this, if you will: Chris is outside, mowing the lawn, wearing earbuds, minding his own business, just doin’ chores and listenin’ to tunes. Suddenly, I come running out of the house and scare...
View ArticleOne Way Out
I’ve been stripping doors again. That’s right — less than one year after I found myself in the fetal position, crying and swearing that I would never again strip another door, I have somehow managed to...
View ArticleSatisfaction
Once upon a time (last February), I made a totally rad desk. And the desk turned out so totally rad, that I made some totally rad shelves to go with it. I had made that desk and shelves because, 11...
View ArticleThe Final Countdown
The end is near! Can you feel it? I’ve moved all of Chris’s junk equipment back into the music room, and I’m running low on rock music references. Which can only mean one thing: The Boom Boom Room...
View ArticleBack in Black
Have you ever seen a DIY tutorial and thought, “That’s so cool! And it sounds so easy! I bet I could do that!” I fell into that trap this week. It’s mostly Jenny‘s fault. She was all like, “I...
View ArticleWe Are the Champions
I’ve paid my dues. Time after time. I’ve done my sentence… But committed no crime. And bad mistakes… I’ve made a few. I’ve had my share of sand kicked in my face, but I’ve come through. And I mean...
View ArticleThe Hardest Button to Button
You know, I’ve been worried about this blog post for several weeks now. Because — and here’s the cool part — this project is THE LAST PROJECT in The Boom Boom Room. (!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!) So I needed...
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