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Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer

Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty furniture and decor makeovers

Painting a Silver Plated Tray

Hello, beautiful friends! If you stopped by on Tuesday to see two super easy mirror makeovers, you know that I've spent the last couple of days getting my Halloween flare on. I am almost done! So today, I'm pulling out an old favorite all about painting a silver plated tray. I had this gorgeous, ... VIEW POST

DIY Herringbone Tray

Hello, amazing friends! Today, I've got a DIY herringbone tray that I fashioned from some Hobby Lobby wall art I picked up at the thrift store. I knew the large square shape of this piece of art would make a fantastic tray when I found it: Hobby Lobby was trying to get $50 for this piece ... VIEW POST

Vintage Folding Tray and Easel

Hello lovelies! I have a rather unique piece from my latest haul to share with you today. I found this vintage folding tray and Easel at the thrift store for $6.99: I loved it immediately and knew it would be coming home with me. So charming, right? Clean As always, this project started ... VIEW POST

Turn a Frame into a Tray!

Hello, gorgeous friends!!  I've pulled out a fun little upcycle to share today! There are so many ways to turn a frame into a tray and this is one more idea! This project started with this $2 thrift store frame and these spindles: It's hard to tell how deep this frame is from the photo ... VIEW POST

Barn Quilt Tray Makeover

Welcome back, beautiful friends! Today I'm resharing a barn quilt tray that I created from a thrift store tray and wood scraps! I picked up this tray for $4.25 at the Goodwill: That design on the bottom was under a really thick layer of acrylic, and I decided it would be easiest just to ... VIEW POST

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