After finding a battered cabinet on the curb and using it for several years, I knew it was time to repurpose it. The cabinet isn’t in good shape, but it made good storage for a time. If we ever hope to finish remodeling our bedroom, that cabinet needs to be gone! So, I upcycled one of the drawers into the PERFECT farmhouse repurposed drawer plant shelf. And here’s how I did it!
Knick of Time’s Favorite Projects of 2019
January 6, 2020 by 5 Comments
Thanks for joining me for a look back at my top ten favorite projects of 2019! Looking back this past year, a lot has transpired. My husband took a new job, which is great, but he travels four days each week. After living on his own for six months, my youngest son moved back home to save money for college. I love having him back, but it means no more craft room! Our house needs lots of work, especially our {Read More}
Stenciled Vintage Suitcase | What a Wonderful World
December 5, 2019 by 2 Comments
What a Wonderful World Stenciled Vintage Suitcase Recently, when my son and daughter-in-law were visiting, we went to Hannibal, MO, to visit the shops downtown. In one of my favorite shops I found a vintage suitcase at a great price. My husband asked why I wanted it. To be honest, I had no idea! I thought about painting it because it’s dinged up, but I just couldn’t decide.
Christmas Baking Kitchen Centerpiece With Vintage Kitchenware
November 7, 2019 by 2 Comments
Christmas Baking Kitchen Centerpiece Last week, my husband and I needed to go to another town to pick up a car cooler for his semi-truck. While there, he took me to an antique store where I spotted two antique sifters and a loaf pan in the same booth. They were very reasonably priced, so I bought all four. Both of the sifters are Bromwell’s. But the sifter with the red wooden handle is my favorite. I love all vintage loaf {Read More}
Tiered Tray Decor 20+Farmhouse Ideas and Ideas Wanted
September 5, 2019 by 2 Comments
If you love tiered trays, you’re going to love these 20+ Farmhouse Tiered Tray Decor Ideas! I’ve made tiered tray stands for many years. Never could I have predicted they would become so popular! Most were made from old enamelware bowls, like this one. Some were a mixture of bowls and vintage pans, like this one. This one was made from vintage kitchen strainers. Here’s my Make Your Own Tiered Stand Tutorial. So it’s my pleasure to bring you 20+ {Read More}
Vintage Farmhouse DIY Decor Ideas: Rustic & Repurposed
July 29, 2019 by 4 Comments
Rustic & Repurposed Vintage Farmhouse DIY Decor Ideas to inspire you to think outside the norm before you throw away or donate old wood, metal, and just random stuff!
Custom Signs and Vintage Decor On the Workbench & In the Shop
April 20, 2019 by 3 Comments
This is just a quick post to show you the new signs I’ve recently made that are in my shop now. I’m now taking special orders for custom signs in 22 different color options. First up is one that is the same design as the Dollar Tree pizza pan tray I made last month. That tray was painted white with the graphics in red. This sign is in a midnight sky blue color on a wood box frame. Every mom {Read More}
Sewing Machine Table Repurposed Magnetic Message Board
January 18, 2019 by 17 Comments
This is on old project that I made and posted several years ago. The photos had disappeared when I did an update, so I reloaded them and decided to share it again since I know many may not have seen it the first time. A few years ago, I brought home an antique sewing machine on a stand from an auction. The stand was badly damaged and one of the drawers was missing, but I could see a lot of {Read More}
Farmhouse Metal Kitchen Wall Bins
January 16, 2019 by 4 Comments
In this post: Farmhouse Metal Kitchen Wall Bins I’ve had these farmhouse wall bins hanging in my living room for four years seen HERE. We replaced our thermostat with a Nest thermostat last year leaving screw holes and chunk out of the wallpaper. This year we’ll cover the Bible Page Wallpaper in the living room with tongue and groove wood like we have in the kitchen and bathroom so the wall bins needed to come down. After a while you stop noticing {Read More}
Jack O’ Lantern Halloween Treat Bucket from an Old Bucket
August 31, 2018 by 13 Comments
Jack-o’-lantern Halloween Treat Bucket I’ve avoided my workshop (AKA “junk shop” for so long I’d forgotten about some treasures hidden in the abyss. This, my friends, is one of those hidden treasures.
