Typically when I speak of a distressed dresser, you would think that I am referring to the effect I am using to create a finished product. In this instance, however, the term "distressed dresser" refers to the state that this antique is in when it came into my possession. Pretty distressed, don't ... READ the POST
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Wet Distress – A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Who's up for a furniture makeover? You may be saying to yourself...nah...it's too much work. After what I show you today, you may change your mind. Earlier this week, I showed you this chest of drawers and I would like to use it to show you how to wet distress. Okay, now you're saying I'm off ... READ the POST
Distress Paint with Petroleum Jelly
Earlier this week I showed you this vintage chest of drawers and promised you a makeover. To begin with, I thought it would be fun to use this piece to show you how to easily distress paint to create texture and a feel of days gone by. By the way, this chest was featured in Woman's Day magazine - ... READ the POST
DIY Picture Ledge Upcycled
Are you ever motivated by the sheer challenge of something? Call me crazy, but sometimes I take on projects merely because I want to make it better, different. Take this Ohio State... thing. I'm from the buckeye state (O-H...) but I want to make something new with this and the other decorative ... READ the POST
Queen Anne Side Table Makeover
Yet another month was quickly flown by and it's already time for Trash to Treasure Tuesday! You'll see my four blogger friends' inspiration for you in a bit. In the meantime, I'm here to share this thrifted find I recently acquired for $5. I'm in the mood for a Queen Anne side table makeover. How ... READ the POST
Antique Cheese Box DIY
Is it the norm for you to head to a thrift store or garage sale (even Curb le Chic) and not find one treasure, but two...or more? For me, that's an absolute YES! Take, for instance, this Amish-ish box. Isn't it so country-cute? {{insert sarcasm}} However, much like my non-geese-fetish, things like ... READ the POST
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