Upcycled Hutch Makeover: This outdated hutch got a new look with chalk paint.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 […]
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Chalk Paint – Move Over Annie Sloan
I wasn’t going to write this post. I didn’t think it was anything revolutionary. But the more I thought about it, the more I realized there is something valuable here. If you’ve been reading awhile you know I’m a huge fan of Annie Sloan chalk paint, I really do love it. What I don’t love […]
Thrift Store Cane Back Chair Makeover
I was browsing my favorite antique store recently when I came across this caned back chair that I couldn’t pass up. Knowing that the desk chair I really wanted for my daughter’s bedroom makeover was just too far out of my budget right now, I decided that a thrift store chair makeover was in […]
DIY Card Catalog Ikea Hack
For the last few weeks, I’ve been cleaning out my younger daughter’s room and trying to get it organized. If you knew how messy my daughter is, you would know this is a major undertaking! Her old dresser was falling apart and we had to get rid of it. We haven’t gotten a new […]
Farmhouse Nightstand Makeover
Sooo…I titled this post farmhouse nightstand makeover because that’s what sparked this whole post. But I realized as I was putting it together that it’s really a good lesson in decorating on a budget as well. This is my master bedroom shown in the photo and I’ve been slowly working on updating this room. I […]
DIY Farmhouse Table – ORC Week 5
I’m so excited to finally share our DIY farmhouse table makeover today. If you’ve been following along you know there is only ONE week left until the One Room Challenge reveal! One more crazy weekend before we can get back to some normal activities around here. You know, like showering, eating something other […]
Painting Kitchen Cabinets
Hi all, I hope your weekend was great! I’ve got all things kitchen on the brain. We are coming down to the wire on the One Room Challenge kitchen makeover and I’ve been pretty much consumed with getting it done in the six week time frame. It’s definitely been a huge undertaking and there’s still […]
Pedestal Table Do-Over
Sometimes you just need a do-over. Mistakes are inevitable in life. We all make them and sometimes we just need a second chance. This analogy might be a little dramatic for a furniture makeover, but it’s food for thought nonetheless. So here is my little do-over story. After we converted our garage into a family room […]
Ladder Back Chair Makeover
Maybe I should have titled this post why I love Annie Sloan Chalk paint. I’ve experimented with it several times on smaller items, such as my kitchen canisters, on these candlesticks and on a curbside chair I picked up. The chair and the canisters get a ton of everyday use, and have help up without […]
Mason Jar Canisters
Painted mason jars are nothing new, I know. Mason jars painted with chalk paint just go together so well! And as a DIY blogger, it was time for me to finally try out Annie Sloan chalk paint and see what all the fuss is about. Since it was my first time with chalk paint, I […]
