A plain, thrifted armoire gets a sweet, fairytale-like makeover as a reading nook based on the story of The Lion,…
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Distressed Charcoal Scroll Mirror Makeover
Do you ever stumble upon a poor neglected something at the thrift store and think about those high school makeover…
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Beginner’s Guide to Painting Upholstery
Today’s edition of “Lauren just can’t leave well enough alone”: painting upholstery. Remember that whole back and forth debating about…
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DIY Faux Planked Card Catalog Coffee Table
Reader Question: Where did you buy your coffee table?! I need one just like it! Well, see…here’s the thing. That’s…
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French Provincial China Cabinet Makeover
Today, we’ve hit Day 20 of rain in the past month. I wish I were exaggerating. Somehow, rainy days always…
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Driftwood Grain Sack Stool Makeover
Five years ago, we invaded Ikea for a family reunion. Seriously. That furniture puzzle factory never saw it coming. My grandmother’s side…
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Industrial Style Laundry Hamper Makeover
Waste not, want not. That’s pretty much my attitude every time I walk into my neighborhood thrift store, which is…
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Barn Wood Top Coffee Table
It must run in the family. The thrifting gene. Because actually, years before I ever really could appreciate it, my…
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Beachy French Console Table Makeover
Thank y’all so much for all of the birthday love yesterday on Facebook and Instagram! Being 28 feels pretty good…
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Master Bathroom Makeover: Painted Card Catalog Cabinets
We are so close to being at the end of this bathroom makeover tunnel. I’m seeing the light and it…
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Thrift End Table to Farmhouse Coffee Table Makeover
I’m so glad to be sharing Karen with y’all today for surprise guest blogger day #3! I “met” Karen while…
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Easy Grainsack Style Folding Chair Makeover
We have two states of affairs in our house: 1. Chaos Mode- Toys strewn all over our floors (that will…
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How to Make a Faux Planked Eclectic Bookcase
I’ve come to the conclusion that from now on when I find myself struggling to define my style in my…
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Faux Planked Coffee Table Makeover- Card Catalog Style
There are moments in my attempt to decorate our house that my old English teacher personality kicks in. It probably…
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Faux Reclaimed Wood Table Top How-To
How to create a faux reclaimed wood look on a solid painted wood table top using just a circular saw…
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Milk It for All It’s Worth
I might be the last person in the DIY blogging world to have never tried Miss Mustard Seed Milk Paint…
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