Daisy Chains and Picnics

  I wanted new bedside cabinets to match in with our new bedroom decor but couldn't find anything I really liked, I had a picture of what kind of cabinets I wanted in my head, I described them to Scott and he said he would make them for me. Scott drew a sketch from my description, then we went and got some wood from Bunnings. The weekend of the 24th May 2025, he started shaping and constructing the first cabinet carcass. The weekend of 31st May, he continued with the first cabinet, making the drawers. The weekend of the 21st June 2025, he continued making the second unit. I bought handles from Kmart to fit onto the drawers. Weekend of 28th June, working on the second unit. We decided to opt for Tiffany blue for Scott's cabinet, my other most favourite colour. I've had this stool for ages now and was actually thinking of getting rid of it before the units were made, but I'm glad I didn't as it sits really nicely with the cabinet, Scott changed the legs as it was too ...

As part of our front of house makeover, I wanted to upgrade our letterbox to match in better with the aesthetic vibe of what we were going for in regards to the front outdoor decor. We browsed several sites to find one that I liked, and initially I was going to get Scott to build one using breeze blocks and bricks. 23rd March 2026, we went to Bunnings to have a look at their brick in letterboxes, we decide to go for this one. As we were making our way to the checkout, which happened to pass the reduced section, I spotted a pillar letterbox that had been opened, with a special order label stuck to it, there was no price on it, we took it out of the box and the back lockable mail section was missing as was the keys, Scott scanned it and it was $270. This was the letterbox, and the part that was missing along with the keys. I knew Scott could make a lockable box to fit it if we got it at a reasonable reduced price, we asked a member of staff about it and he said it was a special order but...