tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post7447330299440551920..comments2024-03-15T10:45:18.586-07:00Comments on i should be mopping the floor: How to Build a Simple Cratekristi@ishouldbemoppingthefloorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10952122314233752120noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-70191245161889663912020-05-27T09:29:28.486-07:002020-05-27T09:29:28.486-07:00I totally understand! I totally understand! Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-16503640997013639782020-05-27T09:28:57.857-07:002020-05-27T09:28:57.857-07:00Thank you so much! xoxo
Thank you so much! xoxo<br />Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-44631997177317985902020-05-27T09:28:23.769-07:002020-05-27T09:28:23.769-07:00Oh, I'm so happy to hear that. We still use ou...Oh, I'm so happy to hear that. We still use ours...eight years later! They're wonderful for storage. Enjoy your new pantry. xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-18402195369339433942020-05-27T08:00:16.351-07:002020-05-27T08:00:16.351-07:00Thank you so much for this! I just remolded my kit...Thank you so much for this! I just remolded my kitchen pantry and was thinking about buying wine crates but they didn't really fit my need size-wise. When I saw this, it inspired me to make my own in the exact size that I needed and I was able to put wheels on the bottom. They are perfect!!!!!!!!<br />Thank you again!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16221686807489590756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-76176847227541737422018-08-02T07:19:49.516-07:002018-08-02T07:19:49.516-07:00This project is so adorable, I just luv it. I'...This project is so adorable, I just luv it. I'd luv for your to share it with us as well on Wall to Wall DIY Wednesday!Dabbling and Decoratinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17661558383726912354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-84360756649190594432017-08-06T20:40:08.026-07:002017-08-06T20:40:08.026-07:00Love the idea of custom boxes out of skids but I w...Love the idea of custom boxes out of skids but I would just use skids for the bottoms as well I would be using mine in Carlotta Craft Cottage for under my yoga bench storage Lots of space for them and can't waste any with all the art supplies I have lol. chewyplus2https://www.blogger.com/profile/00438569398109762290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-49050850904901604312017-02-23T09:11:55.268-08:002017-02-23T09:11:55.268-08:00These are great and I wanted to let you know I'...These are great and I wanted to let you know I'll be featuring you in a round up at tonight's Funtastic Friday Link Party! Thank you for sharing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165218126561752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-65704925546951549872017-02-03T20:51:25.332-08:002017-02-03T20:51:25.332-08:00Oh goodness...that's a bummer! This was made a...Oh goodness...that's a bummer! This was made almost five years ago at this point, and I do know I pay a bit more for lumber now...wasn't sure it was THAT much, but yeah. Hope you like your crate!Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-17843374855035651942017-02-03T20:24:04.843-08:002017-02-03T20:24:04.843-08:00My husband just made one of these, but made 15&quo...My husband just made one of these, but made 15" x 20" instead of 15" x 12".<br />The cost was around $20 just for one. Either wood is way more expensive now or it's just way cheaper where you are.<br />Thanks for the tutorial. (-:Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03660397844134996216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-42139017941516153582016-04-13T15:15:23.754-07:002016-04-13T15:15:23.754-07:00You can certainly do this! I have since built more...You can certainly do this! I have since built more of these completely on my own for gifts. You got this...chin up! ;) xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-85626990418411215022016-04-13T15:12:34.167-07:002016-04-13T15:12:34.167-07:00No dad, no husband, no boyfriend. I guess I should...No dad, no husband, no boyfriend. I guess I should gather some courage and try to do these wonderful boxes myself! Sigh! ;)Caiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646005608197639788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-76860662979272049852016-02-16T21:58:07.244-08:002016-02-16T21:58:07.244-08:00Great thanks. I'll give that a whirl. My wif...Great thanks. I'll give that a whirl. My wife loves these by the way.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06944181533042873165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-69026249747278970292016-02-14T20:54:40.726-08:002016-02-14T20:54:40.726-08:00Hmmm...I used Minwax, too. Are you using the gel o...Hmmm...I used Minwax, too. Are you using the gel or the liquid? Try diluting a bit first to see if that helps. You can always pull some of the stain off with a bit of furniture wax, if you want to try that.Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-15104265022846995662016-02-14T20:13:25.284-08:002016-02-14T20:13:25.284-08:00What brand dark walnut stain are you using? I hav...What brand dark walnut stain are you using? I have Minwax but finding it hard to get the same aged look as you. I'm getting more of a black nasty look. Yours look like a true aged piece. Please let me know. Great job!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06944181533042873165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-56324221754839726482015-10-28T12:01:28.211-07:002015-10-28T12:01:28.211-07:00We used small finishing nails to secrure them into...We used small finishing nails to secrure them into place. THANKS!Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-28609572879158169932015-10-28T11:47:36.723-07:002015-10-28T11:47:36.723-07:00How heavy are they?How heavy are they?Isabellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16448687502845672431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-26881882488933825802015-01-04T23:04:28.046-08:002015-01-04T23:04:28.046-08:00These are fabulous! Really want to make them, jus...These are fabulous! Really want to make them, just one question...I am not seeing how the thin bottom wood is attached. Please help. Thank you for the tutorial!jlchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07287625882220352938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-64269101827225130182014-11-01T05:32:20.692-07:002014-11-01T05:32:20.692-07:00When I used to live in NYC (years ago) I could get...When I used to live in NYC (years ago) I could get the crates that wine came in from liquor stores for free. This was before everyone discovered how useful they were. I made bookcases galore by stacking and securing them to each other, used them in my closet, living room (two stacked or one standing on end made great side tables), kitchen... Nowadays, it's very difficult to find liquor store jennifersculptshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07088288496291967918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-32419914860455555052014-06-18T16:03:34.584-07:002014-06-18T16:03:34.584-07:00you are so amazing and wonderful! thank you for th...you are so amazing and wonderful! thank you for this! (I found your website about an hour ago and.... i need to pace myself here!! i'm just so in love with it all!!) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04814684358776402575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-65590616570135614432014-04-20T10:32:13.319-07:002014-04-20T10:32:13.319-07:00I'm working on my own set as we speak! Thank y...I'm working on my own set as we speak! Thank you for the tutorial!Kristyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07194199186738358793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-35490470801749095862014-01-08T19:44:43.864-08:002014-01-08T19:44:43.864-08:00These are great. I am hoping to make something sim...These are great. I am hoping to make something similar myself. Did you do any sanding of the wood before you started, or was it smooth enough to prevent splinters? Thanks!Josh Meiselshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04369471150097094185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-21019322128093186662013-07-25T16:00:10.118-07:002013-07-25T16:00:10.118-07:00I love the crates, you've given me some great ...I love the crates, you've given me some great thoughts on storage. AND if you used 'pallet' wood for the outsides it would be even less expensive.PJGaumondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14745346066123920120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-72662161457006825412013-07-02T08:05:32.213-07:002013-07-02T08:05:32.213-07:00Great stuff :) I was just wondering how did you at...Great stuff :) I was just wondering how did you attach the bottom bit onto the frame (wood glue and nails?) and how much weight it can hold?<br />Lucky you have such handyman's help :)she-wanna-behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10818836467299771861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-4926720793899810412013-06-26T09:25:56.028-07:002013-06-26T09:25:56.028-07:00You said this was less than $30... AWESOME! Where...You said this was less than $30... AWESOME! Where did you purchase all of your wood for such a great price?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-62317413655201165292013-06-17T13:06:50.460-07:002013-06-17T13:06:50.460-07:00These look great! Very professional job. I'm w...These look great! Very professional job. I'm wondering if you should leave a little space in between the boards for ventilation if you were storing potatoes or onions? What do you think?Nancy B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13273990466217788726noreply@blogger.com