Whether it's embossed glass, paper, metal, or wood, I have always been intrigued by that design element. I love to create that effect in my artwork whenever possible. So, it may not surprise you that I also emboss furniture too. It is so absolutely easy and only take a few basic materials. Let me ... READ the POST
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Thrifted Shelf Upcycled
Do you ever go into a thrift store with one thing in mind and end up "just checking out what else there is?" I know I'm not alone. This thrifted shelf is a handmade cat's meow inspired piece from 1994 complete with speckled paint. Yeah, baby. Sorry, Snyder. It's time to make this into ... READ the POST
Scrap Wood Decor DIY
Are you a scrappy kind of person? I am! Without a doubt, I'm a waste-not-want-not kinda gal. Not only is fun to create from leftovers, but it makes me feel good too when I can keep goods out of the landfill or from going to waste. In fact, that is why I created scrap wood decor DIY tutorial for you ... READ the POST
Vintage Kroehler Buffet Makeover
What's new, everybody? We're in a brand-new month and I'm here to introduce you to a brand-new group... er... sort of. Normally, the second Tuesday of the month means it's Trash to Treasure time. However, things are changing up slightly with a new look and new name. We're still going to be talkin' ... READ the POST
Thrifted Box Makeover
Maybe I'm a little quirky because when I "shop", I'm not looking for the pretty but rather the downtrodden, the misfit, the broken, and let's face it... ugly. This thrifted box makeover falls into that final category, in my opinion. Here's how it went down: I walk into the thrift store to ... READ the POST
Thrifted Art Makeover
Do you ever find yourself inspired by a not-so-obvious feature? That is the case with this sign below. It wasn't the typography or the colors, but rather the frame and the stripes that drew me in at the thrift store. Even the surface of the art has a gritty texture that has my imagination running ... READ the POST