"It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, a beautiful day the neighborhood..." (while Mr. Rogers sings through my head). That is what tune is I sing when I am out junkin' during our citywide spring cleanup. Do you blame me? I find all sorts of trashure and when I spied this cedar chest amongst the ... READ the POST
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Faux Clock DIY ~ Repurposed Fun
I am a mama on a mission - a mission to declutter and make use of everything I can lay my DIY hands on. My home has been overrun by my business (kinda like living in a warehouse) and I need things to be normal, at least somewhat normal - as if living with 6 kids is ever normal. ha! My latest subject ... READ the POST
DIY Wooden Chest Made Farmhouse Chic
My thrifting adventures can surprise me sometimes and that's what keeps me hungry for the hunt. Does that happen to you? Eventually, I was out looking for one thing and then found this child's DIY wooden chest stuffed in the back. ot only is it totally sporting the 1980's vibe, but also begging me ... 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
Chalkboard Menu from Repurposed Mirror
Being a junker can have so many perks, but certainly one of the downfalls is having enough room for all that you find. I make a rule that if I bring it home it has to find new purpose within six months, or it doesn't come home with me. Well, rules are made for breaking, right? That's because I've ... READ the POST
Aged Finish Created by using Paint
One of the most often questions I get asked by readers about my work is how I create an aged finish on my pieces. The kind of effect that tells a story of days gone by and looks as though it has been around for years. I recently acquired this vintage mirror with gorgeous ornate carvings from a good ... READ the POST
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