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Best Places to Buy Furniture Hardware | Free Printable + Giveaway!
TODAY, I'M SHARING MY FAVORITE PLACES TO BUY FURNITURE HARDWARE ALONG WITH A FREE PRINTABLE GUIDE AND FURNITURE KNOB GIVEAWAY! Hi friends and thanks for joining me today! This past weekend my sister Andrea and I were in Rochester NY for a little ...
Stencil Embossing on Painted Furniture
An easy step by step stencil embossing tutorial on how to add gorgeous textured detail on your painted furniture. Hi friends, I hope your week is off to a great start! Do you believe the saying "too much of a good thing"? Due to the lack of space ...
Spanish Moss Layered Dresser Makeover
HOW TO LAYER PAINT AND PRODUCTS TO ACHIEVE THIS GORGEOUS SPANISH MOSS LAYERED VINTAGE DRESSER MAKEOVER! Even after all these years of painting furniture, I had a nervous-excitement starting this dresser because I really wanted to do it justice. ...
Prima Transfers… On Fabric!
APPLYING REDESIGN WITH PRIMA TRANSFERS TO FABRIC IS JUST AS EASY AS APPLYING THEM TO FURNITURE . . . AND CHECK OUT THE AUTHENTIC RESULTS! Do you have anything fabric that could use a fresh new look? Maybe old canvas shoes, a plain-jane throw pillow ...
How To Glaze Furniture | Salvaged Console Table Makeover
A STEP BY STEP HOW TO GLAZE FURNITURE | A LITTLE PAINT AND GLAZE RESCUES THIS DINGY LOOKING CONSOLE TABLE Hi guys, I'm so excited about today’s makeover! It's the very first time I'm joining my Furniture Fixer Upper friends and I can't tell you ...
How To Apply Gilding Wax | Thrift Store Demilune Table Makeover
HOW TO APPLY GILDING WAX TO YOUR PAINTED FURNITURE PROJECTS| THRIFT STORE DEMILUNE TABLE MAKEOVER Wondering how to apply gilding wax to your projects? The application of gilding wax is easy. And I'm the first to admit, I'm always on the hunt for ...
How To Antique A Mirror | Thrift Mirror Makeover
CREATE A GORGEOUS DIY ANTIQUED MIRROR USING WHAT YOU ALREADY HAVE IN YOUR OWN HOME - WATER AND BLEACH! I had such a huge response from the mirror I restyled a few weeks back - thanks, everyone! I'm thrilled you liked the makeover and it gave you ...
Somewhere In France GOLD Tallboy Makeover
AN EASY WAY TO ADD GOLD-GLAM TO YOUR MAKEOVERS INCLUDING RUB ON TRANSFERS FOR FURNITURE. Hi guys! Well, I have to say this teaching gig coming up at the end of September is definitely pulling me out of my comfort zone. Last week I did my VERY ...
DIY Antiqued Mirror and How To Apply Prima Transfers
HOW TO APPLY PRIMA TRANSFERS AND CREATE A FRENCH-INSPIRED DISTRESSED ANTIQUED MIRROR... DIY STYLE! Hi guys! Do you have a stray mirror that you don't know what to do with? I have an amazing mini-project for you today along with a short video on How ...
Best Sander For Furniture Refinishing & Pro Stained Finish | Lilac Desk Makeover
HOW TO GET A PROFESSIONAL STAIN FINISH USING THIS [BEST] SANDER FOR FURNITURE REFINISHING | LILAC VINTAGE DESK MAKEOVER Wondering how to get a pro stain finish on your furniture makeovers? Today I'm sharing a furniture refinishing tool I CAN'T ...
Floral Transfers For Furniture | Spring Vintage Dresser Makeover
TODAY, I'M SHARING AN EASY 'DIY HACK' WHEN APPLYING FLORAL TRANSFERS TO FURNITURE DRAWERS. . . AND A STUNNING SPRING VINTAGE DRESSER MAKEOVER! Hi friends! Have you been noticing all the insanely gorgeous floral furniture makeovers showing up on ...
Butterfly Collage Dresser Makeover
HOW TO CREATE DIY COLLAGE FURNITURE USING A LITTLE BIT OF THIS AND A LITTLE BIT OF THAT. This Butterfly Collage Dresser Makeover kept me on my toes the last couple of days. Oddly enough, it wasn't the collage part that stumped me but the paint ...
Spring Inspired Book Decor For Styling Painted Furniture
SPRING INSPIRED DECORATIVE BOOKS FOR STYLING PAINTED FURNITURE AND YOUR HOME DECOR... PLUS A FUN GIVEAWAY! Hi friends! I took a little break from painting furniture this week to focus on spring styling. I picked up some gorgeous spring inspired book ...
HOW TO CREATE A BLACK-WASH PAINT FINISH | PAINTED NIGHTSTANDS
HOW TO CREATE A SIMPLE AND QUICK BLACK-WASH FINISH WHILE LEAVING SOME ORIGINAL STAIN PEEKING THROUGH. Warning:: Some of you cherry wood stain lovers may prefer this before... BUT... This is one of those questions I get asked ALL the time - How to ...
Spring Inspired NO SAND Dresser Makeover
A HANDSOME SLICK TALLBOY DRESSER GETS A LAZY-GIRL-NO-SAND SPRING INSPIRED MAKEOVER. As of tomorrow, Spring is officially here and I couldn't be happier! To celebrate the end of old man winter, I treated myself to some fresh spring inventory - a ...
DIY Bronze Patina | Thrift Vase Decor
EASY TO USE PAINT AND PATINA SPRAY TURN THIS DATED THRIFT VASE INTO ARTISTIC DECOR WITH A FAUX BRONZE FINISH! I have a super simple DIY thrift project for you today. I'm transforming this Thrift Store floor vase into an artistic bronze patina show ...
Adhesive Silk Screen Stencils | Lavender Fields Buffet Makeover
IF YOU'VE EVER BEEN DISAPPOINTED WITH A SLOPPY STENCIL DESIGN ON YOUR FRESHLY PAINTED PROJECT, YOU'RE GOING TO LOVE TODAY'S LAVENDER FIELDS MAKEOVER! If you've ever been disappointed with a sloppy stencil design on your freshly painted project, ...
Dated CurbShopped Desk To Painted NightStands
NOT SURE WHAT TO DO WITH THAT OLD BORING DESK? TODAY, I'M SHARING HOW I TRANSFORMED A DATED CURB-SHOPPED DESK INTO THESE GORGEOUS PAINTED NIGHTSTANDS! I promise today's makeover will make you take a second look at every plain-old-desk that has ...
DIY Faux Drawers | Antique Apothecary Cabinet Makeover
DIY FAUX DRAWERS TURNED THIS FLAT-FACED-BOXY DRESSER INTO A GORGEOUS INDUSTRIAL ANTIQUE APOTHECARY CABINET. TODAY, I'M SHARING THE TOOL THAT MAKES CREATING FAUX DRAWERS EASY! This makeover couldn't be any more different than last weeks... but ...
Transfers For Furniture | 20 Inspiring Decor Transfer Makeovers
TODAY, I'M FEATURING SOME CRAZY TALENTED FURNITURE ARTISTS AND THEIR DROP DEAD GORGEOUS DECOR TRANSFER MAKEOVERS! Do you have that one piece of furniture that's not in great shape but you don't want to sand or repair it? Today's inspiring ...
DIY French Country Vintage Writing Desk
DIY FRENCH COUNTRY VINTAGE WRITING DESK MAKEOVER. TO TRANSFORM THIS VINTAGE WRITING DESK/DRESSER COMBO INTO A FRENCH COUNTRY CHARMER, I USED FURNITURE TRANSFERS, SUBTLE DISTRESSING AND A BEAUTIFUL SOFT PAINT COMBO. Hi friends! The deep freeze ...
DIY Wooden Candle Holders
HOW TO MAKE BEAUTIFUL DIY WOODEN CANDLE HOLDERS FROM OLD SALVAGED CHAIR LEGS. THE BEST PART - YOU CAN DECORATE THESE FOR ANY SEASON OR SPECIAL OCCASION. I LOVE easy DIY projects that make a HUGE impact! With Valentine's Day approaching fast, I ...
DIY Dresser Makeover – 80’s Tallboy Take Two
A DIY DRESSER MAKEOVER USING A CURB-SHOPPED 80'S TALLBOY. THIS RESTYLE DIDN'T WORK ON THE FIRST TRY - BUT TAKE TWO IS A MODERN FARMHOUSE HIT. This DIY Dresser Makeover gave me a hard time and took two takes before I was happy. I worked on it ...
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