A couple of ideas floated to the top and merged recently when I happened upon some old boxes at a sale on a city parking lot. I had been hoping to find something like these for awhile. They had been gradually jockeying for position on that mental shopping list. I knew it wouldn't be long before they appeared. I picked up six for $2. The price may have been influenced by the 100 degree temperature and close to the same humidity level. A large amount of "stuff" had been hauled from somewhere onto this lot and someone was going to have to put it all back if it didn't sell. (Yes, of course, I bought a couple other things too... later post.) I had also been scoping out ways to use my left over chalkboard paint. I had used a tiny bit to paint the writing surface of this desk so I had a lot left over. I also painted my very old almond colored refrigerator to bring it up to dat...