I've been teaching sewing classes offered through our community college for a year. I decided to teach the classes from my home studio because that way, students who didn't have any equipment could try out sewing using my sewing machines. For the first year, we used the packing area from SewBaby as the classroom, so it was filled with all kinds of boxes, and mailing stuff. Before class, Shirley and I would clear the table tops of packing supplies, and move the sewing machines in place. Here are the BEFORE shots: It worked, but it was not an ideal learning environment. I decided that I liked teaching, and would continue to offer classes, so it made since to make the it a real "studio"! A few sheets of drywall, a few gallons of paint, some new tables and chairs, and voila! Well, not really that easy. The whole process took about a month, my husband and my assistant, Shirley, deserve a lot of the credit for making my visio...