One woman's quest to salvage the world's castoffs, lock, stock and bauble
In my last post (which you can find here), I wrote about my love of galvanized metal and my success with aging some of my bright, shiny new pieces using vinegar. Today, I'm going to write about the failures. Here's what I started with on the day of the de-shining: eight new containers (all picked up …
I have a soft spot for galvanized metal. I think because it reminds me of my childhood on the family farm. We always had stacks of 10-quart galvanized pails that we kept in the vestibule connecting our milkhouse and our barn that were used mostly when feeding our calves. Our cows drank out of a …