We often find that pieces of furniture have crept into our homes and spend years off in a corner without much interaction with the decor of the room. If you see that a piece of furniture needs to come out from the corner and become center stage for your decor this project may be for […Read More]
Furniture Refresh
I Redid My Grandfather’s Chest!
Most of my projects revolve around re-doing old, wooden, oak-like furniture and giving it a modern pastel-ish look. This drawer was no exception. Not only did this table need a make-over, but it needed a less scratch-apparent look that would also look good to the eye as well. This looked ready for the junk pile, […Read More]
I Re-Painted This Wooden Console Table Metallic: Step By Step Guide
This is my latest wooden-turned-metallic-colored piece! This is actually all stained so not sure if it’s share-worthy here but I’m happy with the transformation. As you can see it went from that old, oaky-touch to a slightly modern, pastel-y, grunge-like feel –and it goes so perfectly with my décor too! Almost seems like a Pinterest-esque […Read More]
I Decided To Re-Do This Desk My Dad Made 13 Years Ago
This was a desk that my dad built my sister years ago. She had given it to me 13 years ago. I decided to keep it and re-do it because I needed a crafting desk –but, boy, was it a lot of work. Trying to sand that old finish on top wasn’t easy. The sanding […Read More]
Chic Vintage Headboards
The headboard is a major focal point of the bedroom, so you’ll want to make sure yours is fashionable and eye-catching. Vintage or mock vintage headboards are a great way to show off your style. You can even make your own vintage-inspired headboards to save money and show off your personal style. Here are some […Read More]
Roadside Find to Fun & Funky Vanity
It’s time for the December installment of Furniture Refresh! Our theme for this month is “It’s All in the Details” – and my piece for this month certainly fits the bill! I have to admit, today’s project was a bit of a departure for me. I don’t do a ton of building or geometric designs, […Read More]
Weathered Grey Cabinet {Furniture Refresh}
Good morning, friends! I’m really happy to share a new project with you today, on one of my favorite days of the month. It’s Furniture Refresh day, when some blogging friends and I share pieces we’ve created for that month’s theme. This month, we’re bringing your our favorite “weathered” pieces, and wouldn’t you know it […Read More]
Elegant Empire Table Makeover {Furniture Refresh}
Happy Thursday, friends! Today I’m joining an awesome group of bloggers for a new monthly furniture makeover series called “Furniture Refresh.” Each month, we’ll have a new theme and each of us will share a piece we’ve created that follows the theme. Should be fun, don’t you think? This month’s theme is “Inspired by…”. I […Read More]