It’s easy to cover furniture scratches and save the original finish on wood furniture. I saved the turned ball feet on this vintage vanity by covering the scratches with a Minwax Stain Marker and Howard’s Feed n Wax. how to cover furniture scratches Then I painted the dresser a beautiful blue to contrast with the… [Read More]
Snowman Winter Snow Scene In a Glass Jar
Wait till you see my snowman winter snow scene in a jar. It was one of those trial and error projects. The little snowman was the inspiration for the project. Snowman Winter Snow Scene In A Jar I’m trying to get started on Christmas crafts and have worked on several but they never seem to… [Read More]
DIY Snowmen Made From Enamel Lids, Buttons, And Just Junk
These DIY Snowmen come in all shapes and sizes and are made from all kinds of things including just junky stuff. I’ve made a bunch of snowmen in the past and these are the best! DIY Snowmen This snowman is made from enamel pot lids, furniture knobs, and buttons. The hat is part of a… [Read More]
Junkiest Vintage Eclectic Christmas Porch Decorations Of All Time
Looking back on 6 years of the junkiest vintage eclectic Christmas porch decorations from yours truly. I hope you find inspiration! I gathered all my Christmas porch posts right here and deleted all of the individual posts. Now you just need to look at this one for my best junkiest Christmas porch decor ideas! You… [Read More]
How To Distress MDF Furniture And Plastic Furniture
In this tutorial I’ll show you guys how to distress mdf furniture (fake wood) and give it a layered paint look. I made a video too! I think all of us at one time or another have had experience with mdf furniture. Probably not a good experience. My video shows how to use a layering… [Read More]
150 Money Saving DIY Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List
The Thrift Store Decor Team is here with money saving DIY gift ideas just for you. We want you have plenty of time to get stuff together! Believe me, we know how it is. We have 150 ideas ranging from vintage jewelry magnets to teacup candles to handmade wood signs….and you wouldn’t believe what else…. [Read More]
Two Color Furniture | Paint Makeover With Video
How do you feel about two color furniture or two tone furniture? I like it if the two colors are light neutral tones. That’s what I did here and I think you will like the look! The lighter brighter paint finish did wonders for this table. The original finish on the table was two tone… [Read More]
Painted Furniture From The Petticoat Junktion Vault
Today I have a bunch of painted furniture projects you guys have probably never seen. They’re from the first couple of years of the blog and I didn’t really do a full tutorial on my projects back then. The old posts where the painted furniture projects were first featured are gone as of today. Bonus….I… [Read More]
How To Change Drawer Pulls As Part Of A Complete Furniture Makeover
It’s easier than you think to change drawer pulls. Changing the drawer pulls or knobs as part of a furniture makeover is the last step in a total furniture transformation. I did it all on this nightstand from changing the drawer pulls, to paint, to decoupage. I share the whole makeover from beginning to… [Read More]
Reclaimed Wood Pineapple Welcome Sign
This reclaimed wood pineapple welcome sign started with a 25 cent yard sale find. Actually, I got two pineapple signs for 25 cents each and made two reclaimed wood welcome signs! Each of the sign projects is different and I would love to hear which one you like the best after taking a look at… [Read More]
Paint Furniture This Color And You Will Never Be Sorry
Have a hard time with furniture colors? Paint furniture this color and you can use the piece in any room of the house. Promise. Did you already guess the color I’m talking about is black? Yes, black is a great neutral color for furniture, even better than white. Black furniture looks great paired with ivory… [Read More]
DIY Bingo Game Table
The Bingo Game Table project was such fun. I love the colors, the design….everything. It’s one of those days when I’m smiling and patting myself on the back. Nothing prettier than red, white, and blue. This table has been through so may changes, you wouldn’t believe. I came across the Bingo Stencil from Old Sign… [Read More]
