HOW TO REMOVE PAINT FROM WOOD USING SEVERAL METHODS FOR THE BEST RESULTS. As I mentioned when I shared my hutch makeover a few weeks back, I tried several different methods to remove the finish from the shelves. I wanted a natural look on that and although it was a bit labor intensive, it was… Read more
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Painted Shed Transformation
Just when I thought I could no longer be surprised by the transformative powers of paint, I was proved wrong. My painted shed is another testament to what can be done with a gallon of paint! I had been thinking of painting our shed for a year or two, but I have two beautiful vines… Read more
7 Creative DIY Garden Planters
Just over a week ago we had a frost advisory here. Luckily, I hadn’t planted anything yet. I usually wait until around Mother’s Day to be sure we are in the clear. I have been planning and prepping my garden in the meantime. There are a few garden beds in my yard to fill, but… Read more
DIY Patio Arbor Using String Lights
HOW TO CREATE AN ARBOR OF STRING LIGHTS OVER YOUR PATIO OR DECK I’ve always wanted to add string lights over our patio area but it’s been one of those projects I never seem to get around to. Until now! Our house is situated on one side of our patio making it easy to string… Read more
Upcycled Hutch Makeover
Upcycled Hutch Makeover: This outdated hutch got a new look with chalk paint. The shelves were stripped down to the natural wood for contrast using several different methods. Facebook marketplace is my new go-to for furniture these days. About two months ago I found a hutch on marketplace that caught my attention. I had been… Read more
Transform Your Bathroom With Sink Paint
I mentioned when I shared my bathroom makeover the changes I made in this room didn’t require any major renovations. One project involved transforming the vanity with sink paint, and today I want to show you how I did that. My vision for an all-white bathroom with brass accents didn’t include a budget for replacing the… Read more
DIY Spring Flower Basket
While we’ve actually had a few warm-ish days here in NJ but we are nowhere near ready for outdoor planting yet. I bought a variety of flower seeds online and can’t wait to get them planted and work on some outdoor projects I have in mind. In the meantime, I made this DIY spring flower… Read more
White Bathroom with Brass Accents
I finally completed one of the five projects I’ve started over here in the last few months! We’ve made a few updates to our bathroom. This was not a remodel, more of a refresh. It was painted blue for so long I was really tired of looking at it. This time around I wanted a… Read more
Inexpensive Flooring That Looks Like Real Hardwood
You guys had several questions about the flooring in my daughter’s room last week when I posted about her white dresser. You will not believe it when I tell you how much these beautiful floors were! Another thing you might now believe is how long they sat in a corner before we finally installed them. … Read more
Rescue Restore White Dresser Makeover
We all have that one (or more) outdated piece of furniture that we mean to replace but never seem to get around to it, don’t we? One of those pieces in my house is my daughter’s dresser. I have a specific idea of what I’d like to replace this with, but I’ll probably only find… Read more
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