At Petticoat Junktion®, we teach you how to paint furniture, upcycle thrift store finds, and repurpose your old home decor. Our DIY projects and thrift store crafts include before-and-after photos and comprehensive project tutorials.
Painted Furniture
Furniture makeovers with tutorials on how to antique painted furniture, make furniture look old, use Vaseline to layer paint, decoupage furniture, distress painted furniture, and more ideas.
Upcycled Crafts
How to update old or used items into modern decor for your home. Thrift store craft ideas with inexpensive finds.
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Repurposed Junk Finds
How to upcycle or recycle junk finds into unique home decor. Shop local and buy inexpensive items project pieces such as lamps, vases, and photo frames.
Thrift Store Decor
Tips for painting furniture with full tutorials on how to paint furniture featuring latex paint, chalk paint, chalk finishes, Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint, Beyond Paint, and other specialty paints.
All DIY Projects
DIY home projects: decor accessories, furniture makeovers, and crafts made from flea market, junk shop, and thrift store finds. Easy projects for the everyday homeowner on a budget.
Kathy Owen founded the home decor blog Petticoat Junktion where she shares tutorials on painting furniture and upcycling thrifty finds into unique home décor.
