Phase 2 of 2, A window box that waters itself! | Week 27 | #52wonderfilledweeks
We did it! It's done and it looks great!!! It was a great reminder to take my time when creating things, no matter the medium. What am I talking about? If I were sewing something and the seams didn't match up I would most likely take it apart and trim what I needed to and re-sew it. The end pieces on the window box are too wide...and therefore there are a few gaps in the bottom of the box near the ends. I should have taken the time to trim them when I noticed the discrepancy as we were dry fitting them. Lesson learned. I thought it wouldn't bother me but the 2 hours I spent painting the box I couldn't stop obsessing over it...oh well. If you missed last week when we built the box you can jump to that post HERE . Phase two started with drilling 1/4" drainage holes in the bottom of the box and then sanding to get ready for primer and paint. I used our orbital sander and some 60 grit paper to start with, then some 100 grit to finish. If this...