When I found this "desk" (at least that's what the owner called it, but admitted to it being a vanity since it had the mirror slots) on Craigslist and showed my hubby what he was picking up, he wasn't too enthralled. Seriously...I have to give my guy 100% credit for going along with me the way he ... READ the POST
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Bureau, Bureau on the Wall Makeover
Now, I have never really said this before, but it is very hard for me to paint wooden furniture at times. Â I grew up in an absolutely gorgeous log home (a dream home, actually) set in a state park. And I learn to appreciate wood in its natural state. Once when I painted a truly gorgeous piece for ... READ the POST
Vintage Dressing Table Makeover ~ For the Love of Red
I have to admit that I promised my hubby, my family, AND myself that no more furniture was to enter into my possession until I cleaned out my workshop. BUT.... (there's always a but, right?) pieces just have a way of finding me and beckon me to purchase them. Is it my fault they're feeling unloved? ... READ the POST
Antique Makeover ~ 3 Farmhouse Pieces
Finally, the weather is cooperating, and I can get at some of the projects that have been staring at me ever since last summer. Â I had so many plans until I found out I was expecting, and of course that put a hold on LOTS of things. But...I have never been happier to have my 6 kids and am now able ... READ the POST
Mid Century Dresser Gets New Life
Do you ever find yourself wanting to venture off on a slightly-different-than-normal course? Â I typically am drawn to the shabby cottage chic, rustic french farmhouse, and Nordic styles, but every once in a while I like to change it up a bit and have a bit of fun. Much like I mentioned in my ... READ the POST
Shabby Little Makeover ~ Upcycled Nightstand
Thrift stores, the most veritable potpourri of possibilities there are. Â I love them! Sure, one could easily walk in and say it's a bunch of junk, but it takes a more creative eye to see the potential just oozing everywhere. Enter my $3 shabby, thrifty find. Â A small stack of drawers labeled by the ... READ the POST