You know that it's hard for me to pass up an offer for not only a free piece of furniture, but also an antique. Can you blame me? No joke...I had just emptied my home of any extra furniture when my cousin tagged me in her friend's feed offering up this antique chest of drawers. I felt obliged ... READ the POST
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Art Deco Vanity Meets Boho Style
I don't wonder if I should rename myself the hot mess mama. Not be cause I myself am a hot mess (though I can be at times - aren't we all?), but because of these crazy pieces I bring home then ask my self...why did you do this?! hahaha!! Being a sucker for the worn down, dilapidated pieces is my ... READ the POST
Antique Dresser Given Time-Worn Love
Little did I know one day that I would be bringing home FOUR pieces of furniture at the same time. You would think that is normal around here as it's not the first time, but I have been trying to scale back until I can find suitable storage. However, who can blame me when I guy offers antique pieces ... READ the POST
Damaged Veneer is Your Friend…Really
Are you one to shy away when you have a piece of furniture that has damaged veneer? I don't blame you. Many a times I have run into a project that really had me ready to quit. Last week I showed you a chest of drawers and how I gave it a new look (on the left). This week, I'm going to show you how ... READ the POST
Shabby Chic Details for Furniture Makeover
It's been a while since I've done my own furniture makeover since I just recently helped my son and both of my daughters with their furniture makeovers. It's not like I haven't been busy or anything. tsk. One piece that I have finished for a custom order is this Art Deco chest of drawers that has ... READ the POST
Art Deco Chest with a French Twist
Do you ever make a vow or promise to yourself and then for some reason decide to break it? sigh... I just did and I always ask myself..."Why did I do that??" Enter in this Art Deco chest... My vow was this: to never, EVER, under any circumstances will I buy another piece of furniture to work on ... READ the POST