Hello all! It’s my favorite season for DIY and home decorating because I get to paint all kinds of things outdoors. And basically take over the garage and make it into my furniture repair and paint department. I realized there are lots of things you can paint and wanted to share some ideas with you…
Hi everyone. You know those times when you have a brilliant idea for a furniture makeover? Today is one of those projects and I’m excited to show you the step by step. It’s how to turn an old dresser into a rack to hold your favorite reds and whites – wine that is! One of…
Happy January friends! These cold months make me want to do more indoor projects and now is the perfect time to catch up your fabric crafts, furniture makeovers and indoor to do list that you’d rather not tackle on a sunny day. Today I’m sharing a simple no-sew project that you can do in under…
Before I get to be too round in the belly I’ve been trying to finish up some furniture makeovers that have been taking up space in the garage. One of which was this amazing buffet I score for pennies at a local thrift store. It was so affordable, I knew it would be a great…
Taking an old beat up piece of furniture from dirty and drab to fancy and fabulous is one of my favorite things to do. I love the creativity behind a good furniture makeover, getting to clean and prep it, then paint and finish it, it’s so much fun. Sometimes the transformations are unbelievable. As was…
I could not leave you hanging after our attempt at a bathroom vanity makeover went so very wrong. You remember when we got a new top, disconnected the water, took out the old faucet and sink, and then the new one didn’t fit? Yea, that’s the story of most of our renovations ~ problems! But…
Our upstairs bathroom, which is the main bathroom in our house, is on the list next for a makeover. And it has a loooooong to do list. One weekend while my husband was out of town, I did a mini makeover of sorts {planned} and it turned into me ripping up the floor {unplanned}. These…
One of the bad things about traveling around the globe is the jet lag that has you falling asleep at 4:00 in the afternoon. But one of the good things is sometimes you are wide awake at 7:30am ~ like I am right now! And what better thing to do than show you a furniture…
You most likely know by now that I am a trash picker. OK not a trash picker per say where I climb into dumpsters or anything but I will pull the car over if I see something outstanding on the side of the road. Or at least something that looks like it has potential. This…
I seem to be paying a lot of attention to my living room lately. With the new silver dresser in the front of the space, I’m all about sprucing up that side of the house since we spend so much time there.When I finish a project I tend to stare at it for a long…
Hello! Here is the long awaited makeover of my I removed the veneer from it, supposed to be industrial looking, came out like a tiger, silver dresser. I absolutely love it! It’s not like any other piece I have ever done and even though I had some hiccups with this baby, it’s my new favorite…
Monday’s post on how to remove wood veneer was on this dresser I thrifted a few months ago which I wanted to make into some kind of metallic, industrial looking piece for the foyer. Since it was in rough shape I had to get the veneer off the top specifically before I could work my…