Make a Wooden Ruler Flag No special tools for this project. I put together the rustic wooden ruler flag using duct tape. The flag is easy to make and I can reuse the wood rulers in the future by just removing the duct tape if I decide on another ruler project. Which might happen at… [Read More]
Coral Painted Nursery Dresser | Furniture Makeover
Painted Nursery Furniture Or Big Girl Furniture I have a client who requested I paint one of those weird Mediterranean style pieces from the 70’s to go in her nursery. I like painted nursery furniture better than stained wood furniture and this piece really needed painting. A coat of paint gave the dresser new life… [Read More]
Nashville Flea Market Is Worth The Trip
Nashville Flea Market and One Purchase! I have another report from the Nashville Flea Market and a video too. You don’t get the full impact of the market from looking at photos. A video is definitely better for getting the feel of the market. But nothing can take the place of being there. If you… [Read More]
Rusty Wagon Flower Planter And Other Junky Things Found On Our Lawn
Rusty Wagon Flower Planter With Pretty Red and Purple Flowers I thought you guys might enjoy seeing a few of my Summer flowers potted in recycled items. The rusty wagon flower planter is the star of the show. I love the wagon and it was a $10 thrift store find. Rusty Wagon Flower Planter I… [Read More]
Spice It Up With Java Paint Color And Bold Fabric | Furniture Makeover
Java Paint Color Matched To Fabric The $30 auction wardrobe is done. The java paint color I selected will be as much of a surprise to you as it was to me. I took all of your makeover suggestions to heart and had a plan. I was going to paint the wardrobe pink or fuchsia… [Read More]
Tantalizing Turquoise & Mesmerizing Metallic
Drawers Painted With Silver Spray Paint I have a thing for spray paint, especially silver spray paint. I don’t normally use spray paint on furniture but I couldn’t resist. I think it’s okay in small doses but I wouldn’t paint a big piece of furniture with spray paint. Now a “paint sprayer” is different. You… [Read More]
$2 Rooster Wall Decor DIY | Dollar Store Crafts
Rooster Wall Decor I have a super cool and super inexpensive project today which means it’s the same old same old around here. The pretty rooster wall decor only cost me two bucks. The great thing is it looks more like 20 or 30 bucks. The bold colors of the Rooster design make me smile…. [Read More]
Antiqued Paint Finish Tops Vintage Buffet For The Win
Antiqued Paint Finish Kind-Of Looks Like Real Wood I got that buffet finished! It has an antiqued paint finish on the top and the original finish on the bottom or body of the buffet. You may remember the top was a mess and the original finish on the bottom was in good shape. I went… [Read More]