Spring for me is the awakening of nature, a much-needed break from the cold winter days (which I have yet to have), and the ever-fun city spring cleanup. haha. I am serious! What could be more fun that looking for free things that can not only be saved from the dump, but turned into beautiful ... READ the POST
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Home Decor Storage from Thrift Store Finds
One of the things I often hear from you, my readers, is they just don't have the budget to make their house into the home they like, or they lack vision to make something old or outdated into something new. That's where I come in. My goal in my blog is to take away those worries and inspire you to ... READ the POST
Rustic Farmhouse Wall Art
Who knew such joy can be found in someone else's junk, right? I mean, I'm all about #trashure and potential seen in the left behind. But... I really get excited when I find a piece with potential. (like do a happy dance excited and look around to make sure no one else will take it or steal my idea. ... READ the POST
Buffet Makeover ~ Glazing Technique
Are you ready for some fun? A healthy debate is always good, especially in family. My oldest son, Mr. I and I both had vintage buffets to work on and I challenged him to a Battle of the Buffets. Loser makes all! That means the loser makes a dessert of choice for the winner. mwahahaha!! First, to get ... 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
Teen Boys’ Room Reveal
Vintage industrial style is hot and currently trending, especially for teen boys. Who can deny the funky fun of metals mixed with woods, and the fact that texture abounds? If you know me, you know I love vintage and tend to have an industrial twist in my home. It's rubbed off on my oldest son and ... READ the POST