Hello! Just a quick before and after for you. I found this dresser at a local thrift store, and it was in pretty rough shape. Someone had painted its nooks and crannies with red paint, which was chipping off. Also, the top was in really rough shape...
This is the first part of an on-going series of how to paint furniture. Back when I was learning how to paint furniture, I went from zero to information overload while trying to research the topic. There are so many tips, tutorials and techniques on the Internet and in books about how to paint furniture ...
Using repurposed furniture in your kitchen is unexpected, and can add instant character to the room. I’ve collected five ideas for different repurposing projects you can use for inspiration in your own kitchen...
I have really been needing a sideboard for my dining room for awhile now, and when I found this dresser for 15 dollars on Craigslist I knew it was perfect. It came to me in really rough shape, and smelled like it had been in someone’s basement for the past ten years. I threw some ...
A client brought me this desk that she found at a local thrift store for $35. It’s an awesome writing desk, with plenty of surface space. She wanted it painted a soft black with distressing...
Repurposed Dresser I’ve been working on this piece on and off for awhile. I took advantage of a Western New York 50 degree winter day, and I dragged it outside to finish waxing and sealing it. Here is the ...
In the next couple of weeks I have big plans to organize three closets full of clothes. A quick search online for inspiring ideas lead me to custom closet plans & prices that, quite frankly, I am not willing to pay. I wanted to find simple tricks that will not cost a lot of money. ...
I probably waste spend an insane amount of time wrapping Christmas presents each year. Some may call it OCD, while I call it attention to detail. I love making a package look beautiful. This year is no different, and I have been scouring the Internet for new ways to wrap. I rounded up my favorite ...
Every time I sleep in a hotel room I get an amazing nights sleep, and I am sure most of you can say the same. There is something calming about being at a nice hotel, but there is not a reason why we can’t have the same luxury feel in our own bedroom. Your bedroom ...
I found a french provincial dresser on craigslist that I snagged up right away. I knew it would be the perfect piece for a sideboard in my dining room area. I’m such a sucker for anything curvy, so anything french provincial I love. I forgot to take the “before” picture of the piece, because I ...
Decorating a kids room is an adult’s chance to be whimsical again. You can throw out all the mainstream rules and just follow your imagination. Here are 10 DIY projects to consider when decorating your child’s room...
One of the best rooms in your house to use repurposed furniture is your kitchen. It is unexpected and can add instant character to the room if done right. I’ve collected five ideas for different repurposing projects you can use for inspiration in your own kitchen. ...
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