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
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Distressed Dresser Farmhouse Makeover
Typically when I speak of a distressed dresser, you would think that I am referring to the effect I am using to create a finished product. In this instance, however, the term "distressed dresser" refers to the state that this antique is in when it came into my possession. Pretty distressed, don't ... 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
Dumpster Dresser turned Boho Chic Diva
A couple of weeks ago I shared a freebie garage sale dresser (an Art Deco waterfall piece) turned Volkswagen bus that stole my heart. Meet BEEP.Now it's time for a dumpster dresser revival. He's been featured by in numerous spots, went viral many times, and has taken the internet by a storm. ... READ the POST
Volkswagen Bus from Garage Sale Freebie
Early this past spring, I was on the hunt for furniture for our girls' room makeover. They had a mish-mosh of pieces that didn't coordinate and needed more space. When I spied a local garage sale had a vintage French Provincial set, I hopped on over. (Bedroom makeover coming soon!) Turns out a good ... READ the POST