There’s nothing like company coming for Easter dinner to inspire…

The crown is finished; the pocket door runs smoothly on its track and actually locks; the built-in display has trim and real shelves and serving dishes; art is hung on the painted walls; and our black and white photo wall is done, mostly.

Our shoulders are light, the weather is warmer, and it’s time to think now of outside projects.

But just in case the gentle reader thinks we now live in a perfect-ly beautiful house,

we open the lovely pocket door to this:

Yeah, paintbrushes still compete with toothbrushes in the bathroom sink.