28 photos taken at 41.559099, -93.654098 in Des Moines, Iowa

  • Black n white
  • Stocking these bookshelves. We need a new lamp or 3.
  • Hand carving out the mortises
  • Slidin this last piece in felt good
  • Ripping down popular to build cubbies above and below the antique lockers
  • The old wet bar, which I imagine was super classy in the 80s
  • Listening for Kari
  • Turning my tiny power box closet into a tiny network closet... nerd stuff
  • Some friends brought me these PJs.
  • About to get this storage room under control
  • Cutting the sides to length
  • This is one of the best pieces of paper that I got from my college. Degree included.
  • Dance off time
  • Lights mounted... it looks bad from this angle, but the frosted diffuser really helped a ton.
  • When I was almost done with everything, I did the dumbest thing ever and dropped the shelf on it'...
  • I immediately spilled dye everywhere. It took a long time for this to come off of my hand.
  • Got the low voltage wire extensions shrink wrapped and ran through the wall...
  • light strip channel routed...
  • Routing out a channel to conceal some strip lighting
  • Finally got a 1010 piece
  • My jointer wasn't quite big enough, so I made a little sled for my palm router to square things up
  • The top planed up
  • Chop that egg up with a spoon and eat it.
  • Got some snow in April
  • I masked the glue points of all of the wooden banister pieces before finishing
  • The Garth
  • Starting on the top of the banister... oh yea. that's a tight miter
  • Mornings in the Brooks house