One easy trick to personalize any piece of wood to paint names and designs on signs and furniture inexpensively. Fact:…
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Candle Tray from a Repurposed Mirror
A quick and simple way to repurpose an old mirror to make a designer knock-off candle tray and add brightness…
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Plant Stand from a Repurposed Piano Stool
A global designer-inspired DIY plant stand made from a thrifted piano stool using just spray paint and a doily for…
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Faux Antique Winter Skis Wall Decor Makeover
How to turn basic fiberglass snow skis into winter wall decor using chalk paint and wax for an antique wood…
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DIY Concrete Equestrian Statuette
How to turn a toy horse figurine into a designer-inspired concrete equestrian statuette using just paint, wood craft, and glue. …
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Wood and Linen Spare Chair Makeover
A thrifted spare chair gets a Restoration Hardware style makeover using just chalk paint and wax. There are some people…
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DIY French Sconce from 80s Brass
How to turn a dated brass piece into a Restoration Hardware-inspired French sconce using paint samples and jewelry beads. Apparently…
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Faux Marble Top Coffee Table
A quick and simple tutorial for how to transform furniture to look like marble with marble look contact paper. Once…
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Aqua and White French Dresser Makeover
It had been way too long since I painted a piece of furniture. Some people go jogging to clear their…
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Baroque Table Lamp Makeover + Olivia’s Bedroom Progress
I love lamp. That’s the gist of this post. (Anchorman reference, anyone?) Well, that plus everything else in Olivia’s room…
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DIY Butterfly Terrarium Cloche
Happy Trash to Treasure Day! I say that like it’s a holiday, but it kind of is in my little…
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Mirror Gallery Wall from Thrifted Frames
A couple of tricks for hanging the perfect mirror gallery wall plus ideas for a traditional meets modern eclectic dining…
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Faux Bone Inlay Nesting Tables Makeover
Back in November, I scored big at a nearby thrift store. I blame it on the massive purge that always…
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DIY Ottoman Bench from a Repurposed Coffee Table
How to repurpose an old coffee table into a designer-inspired ottoman bench with tips for getting a faux weathered wood…
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Two Tone Dining Table Makeover
I’ve been a total tease about today’s project because I’ve been dancing that line of oh-my-gosh-I-need-to-share-this-immediately and darn-I-should-save-this-for-Trash-to-Treasure-Tuesday. It’s been…
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DIY Marbled Vases and Halloween Entryway
If Plan A doesn’t work out, there are 25 more letters in the alphabet. That’s at least my motto after…
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DIY Narnia Wardrobe Reading Nook
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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White Waxed Coffee Bar Makeover
If thrifted furniture finds were stray puppies, I’d have about 40 dogs in my house right now. Which would be…
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How to Revive a Patio Table
I almost died doing this project. Completely true story. And by “died” I mean I’m the most stubborn chick on…
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Faux Gilded Nightstands
A pair of old, broken wooden nightstands gets a bright white, French-inspired facelift with a faux gilded bronze finish. Sometimes…
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