Month: April 2010

Three-stage brush cleaner

Three-stage brush cleaner

Craig Smith wrote in with a brush-cleaning setup he created: Did you know: (1) Most people buy the cheap disposable paint brushes because they don’t want to clean the expensive one-coat brush, or have been burned before by losing an expensive brush to improper cleaning. (2) Most people clean a brush poorly in a one […]

How To: Champagne Punch

Tomorrow I’m having brunch, and I’m going to walk down the hill in the morning to pick up some champagne for the meal. (I’ve got the sweetest little wine shop in my neighborhood!!) I love the look of Martha Stewart’s fruit filled champagne punch, and the recipe could not be easier. Cheers!