Hello amazing friends! It's Trash-to-Treasure Tuesday and I am so excited to share a makeover with ya'll today! No I didn't stop the presses here amidst the new house chaos to update a piece of furniture, I planned ahead for this one. Remember when Jack wanted to go to the thrift store to find a piece to paint, and I ended up finding this cool sofa table and this pretty curvy dresser that were both half off? Well Jack found this desk, also half off: He ended up getting it for $20. Then … [Read more...]
Curvy Thrift Store Dresser Makeover
July 27, 2017 by
Hello there amazing friends!! I have a brand spankin new makeover to share with ya'll today! I figured my house would be about 75% packed up and a total wreck by the time my post with my Furniture Fixer Upper Friends was due to share, so I planned ahead! (Be sure to look for my friends' projects at the bottom. :) ) I found this dresser on the same trip where I found this white washed sofa table I shared a couple of weeks ago. Jack was on the hunt for a piece to paint at the thrift store. … [Read more...]
15+ Ordinary Items Repurposed
May 4, 2017 by
Do you love a good repurpose like I do? I seriously love to see things brought back to life in new ways. Hey there, amazing Friends! Today I am rounding up 15+ ordinary items that I have repurposed in a new way. It's always fun to look back, and since I have been working my little DIY fingers to the bone outside on less fun/more important projects, AND I'm getting ready for our big annual neighborhood yard sale that is happening this weekend, I thought this was a great time to dust off some … [Read more...]
Reupholstered French Provincial Chairs
April 27, 2017 by
Hey there awesome Friends! I am really excited about today's makeover! I'm sharing how I transformed a pair of chairs I found at the thrift store at least two years ago. Isn't that ridiculous? I knew they were going to be a ton of work, so I just kept overlooking them. Well I am SO thrilled that they are finally done!! I've included a few affiliate links so you can find the products I use. Bonus!! Five of my furniture fixer upper friends are also sharing furniture makeovers today as well so … [Read more...]
Dated House Lamp Update
April 25, 2017 by
Hey there Sweet Friends! I'm glad I could make some of ya'll feel better about your own hoarding tendencies on Thursday ha ha. If you missed it, I shared my garage and what I decided to finally purge! Read about HERE. I have been working on that set of chairs I uncovered during the big purge, and I will be sharing them on Thursday, so today I'm sharing a quick but cute little makeover! I spied this lamp at the thrift store a couple of months ago: Yep it's a lamp! Cute, huh? It … [Read more...]
Top 10 Posts from 2016
December 29, 2016 by
Hello awesome Friends!! I missed you over the Holiday break! Did you miss me too? I am SO excited to get started on another amazing year with this beloved blog of mine, and of coarse that is all thanks to YOU! You make this possible for me, so thank YOU! :) I am wrapping up 2016 with my top 10 most viewed posts that I shared this year. A few of these are my favorites as well. Funny that some of my most popular content this year started out like this: #10 Just making the top … [Read more...]
Thrift Store Lamp Upcycle
December 20, 2016 by
Hello lovely Friends! Christmas is less than a week away now and I know you are busy, so thanks for stopping by! I have a quickie makeover to share with ya'll today. If you follow me on my Facebook Page, you may have seen me thrifting when I was supposed to be Christmas shopping he he. I found this super cute lamp marked down to 99¢: And yes, that table was a mere 99¢ as well, so of course I brought that home too! I had to ask, sure that it was a mistake, but nope! I always keep … [Read more...]
Simple Shabby Shelf
December 13, 2016 by
Hey there, awesome Friends! Welcome to one of my favorite days of the month: Trash-to-Treasure Tuesday! Pretty much everything I share is a makeover of some sort, but today I get to do it with four of my favorite treasure maker friends. You'll find links to their posts at the bottom. :) Today I am bringing you a redo of a redo. I started with this very Poohesque shelf I found at the thrift store for two whole dollars: You may remember this one from last Fall. The contact paper was very … [Read more...]
25+ Thrifty Furniture Makeovers
December 8, 2016 by
Hello my amazing, supportive, encouraging, awesome Friends!! I am still working on a couple of unfinished projects, so today I decided to dig through my posts and pick out my favorite 25+ (okay, there's 26 lol) furniture makeovers from this year to share with ya'll! I always enjoy looking back, and I thought you might enjoy that as well! Click on the link below each photo to see more of that project. Enjoy! Up first is this antique dressing table I found at the Habitat Restore and paired … [Read more...]
Mini Chest Makeover
November 29, 2016 by
Hey there, my awesome Friends! I missed ya'll on Thursday! I had a great long weekend, but I'm pretty sure I went up a pant size. I ate a half a batch of chocolate chip cookies myself. In one night. (And they were totally worth it.) Now it's time to get back to work stocking my booth for the Holidays, so I can pay for all the things I bought on Black Friday. No I didn't go out and fight crowds...I found all kinds of great deals online this year! My kind of shopping! I told you last week … [Read more...]
