Do you ever see those things at a garage sale or thrift store and ask yourself, "Hmm...what did that used to be?" I think that's half the fun of the hunt. Initially, figuring it out is fun, but also envisioning its future. This little gem came to be in my possession through a funny story. The end ... READ the POST
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Farmhouse Apothecary Cabinet from Curbside Trash
Apparently you all have quite the fun imagining me hopping out of my vehicle while it's pouring rain to grab #trashure off the curb. haha! I don't blame you! This was the case with a visit to Curb le Chic this last spring. Our city spring cleanup had begun and I found this handmade piece among other ... READ the POST
Farmhouse Drop-Leaf Coffee Table with Typography
Last, but not least, it's time for Round 5 of my #trashure curbside haul makeover fun. Yay!! I've worked through those other 4 projects with much fun. However, today is all about that little coffee table getting transformed into a farmhouse drop-leaf coffee table with whimsy. To catch you up ... READ the POST
Reclaimed Sewing Machine Table
I can't believe we've flown through another month already and my favorite time is here - Themed Furniture Makeover Day!! This month's theme is all about small tables...whew. My schedule has been kickin' my rear lately and I could use a small project. Although the focal point of this month's theme is ... READ the POST
Antique Filing Cabinet Drawer Repurposed
When it comes to adoption (yes, I do see myself as adopting misfits), I have gotten kinda picky over the years. Can you blame me? I've had hot messes like the Dumpster Diva, and even frustrating projects like this chest. I now have a grand picture of what I want to deal with on a regular basis with ... READ the POST
Antique Half Round Table Refreshed
Often one of you reaches out to me about a piece of furniture that's been in the family over generations. Typically, the question is, "what should I do to make it mine?" Honestly, that's a hard answer to give because I don't know the emotional ties, family agreements, and so on. However, I often say ... READ the POST