Farmhouse Pedestal Table: Downsizing for a Smaller Household Our household is much smaller now since my older sons both got married and my daughter bought a new house last year. My youngest son still lives at home. I love my big farmhouse table but knew we could gain a lot of space if we downsized to a smaller one. As luck would have it, I found a pedestal table at a thrift store for only $25.
Vintage Breadbox Makeover – Painting Therapy
January 22, 2018 by 17 Comments
I picked up this vintage bread box quite a few months ago and I planned to give it a makeover for my daughter and her new house but her kitchen he needs an entire makeover and she doesn’t have room on the counter for it, so I ended up fixing it up for myself to keep. It was in pretty good condition with just a few dents & dings and a missing knob so really just needed a new paint {Read More}
Repurposed Coffee Can Kitchen Herb Garden
September 20, 2017 by 1 Comment
Repurposed Coffee Can Kitchen Herb Garden The perfect easy project for coffee lovers to make a kitchen herb garden in 10 minutes! I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again … When companies put their products in metal containers with cool text or images on it, I’ll buy it! There’s a reason you find all those old metal cans in antique stores. 50 years from now, I doubt you’ll find plastic containers with peel off labels in antique stores. {Read More}
A Tale of Two Roosters | Quick & Easy Thrift Store Upcycled Succulent Planter
August 30, 2017 by 18 Comments
Today’s thrift shop makeover is an Upcycled Succulent Planter, and it’s in memory of two roosters. It’s a story of good and evil …
Brown and Blah to Farmhouse Style Thrift Store Lamp Makeover
August 3, 2017 by 13 Comments
Farmhouse Style Thrift Store Lamp Makeover I made a quick run into the thrift store last week hoping to find some old metal fryer baskets like the ones I have hanging in my kitchen. But I walked out with … a lamp. Does that happen to you? It happens with me All. The. Time! I didn’t think I really needed a lamp, but but the price good, so in the cart it went. What clinched the deal for me though was {Read More}
Picket Fence Farmhouse Decor | TV Tray & Crate Makeover
June 21, 2017 by 1 Comment
Picket Fence Farmhouse Decor Nothing says “farmhouse” like a picket fence, does it? Of the four homes we’ve owned, none of them have had a picket fence, but I’m not giving up hope I’ll have one some day. So I designed a new
How to Make Galvanized Metal Look Old & Patriotic Barn Quilt Beverage Cooler
June 19, 2017 by 20 Comments
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #USOCarePacks #CollectiveBias How to Make Galvanized Metal Look Old & Patriotic Barn Quilt Beverage Cooler I’m totally psyched for July 4th this year, because my mom and youngest niece will be here with us. I’m hoping my oldest son and his new bride, and my middle son’s fiancée will be able to join us too. The more, the merrier to celebrate America!
Clementine Wooden Crate Floral Centerpiece
May 4, 2017 by 11 Comments
Clementine Wooden Crate Floral Centerpiece Step-by-step tutorial to turn a Darling Clementines crate into a charming & cheery tabletop centerpiece that is waterproof inside and can be replanted as the seasons change. If you’re a longtime follower of my blog, you may remember the clementine crate makeover I did several years ago. I spotted another one at a thrift store, but they were using it as a holder for comic books they were selling. What a waste of a darling crate! I was {Read More}
Old Ladder Succulent Garden Plant Stand
April 30, 2017 by 6 Comments
Old Ladder Succulent Garden Plant Stand Junk Garden Series Project #4 Take your garden bed to new heights by going vertical with an old ladder!
“Why Didn’t I Think of That?” |15 Upcycled & Repurosed Thrift Store Makeovers
April 13, 2017 by 2 Comments
“Why Didn’t I Think of That?” Upcycled & Repurosed Thrift Store Makeovers! Discover fabulous tips and creative ideas to turn that cheap thrift store find into something amazing for your home.
