Getting distressed picture frames is easy. Some paint and antiquing glaze make this a quick project to do in a single afternoon. Years ago, my grandmother sold her house to my uncle and moved…
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How to Refinish a Cabinet with Paint and Stain
June 13, 2016Refinish a cabinet with paint and stain, and get the “chalk paint” look for the price of regular latex paint. There is a wonderful thrift store in John’s Creek called…
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How to Paint Plastic Patio Chairs
April 4, 2016Figuring out how to properly paint plastic patio chairs is a great way to bring new life to your old, faded furniture. I previously mentioned the faded, dirty patio chairs…
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How to Make a Date Night Jar and Improve Your Relationship
February 11, 2016Tired of hearing the question, “What do you want to do tonight?” and having no idea? If you’re like us, you probably just default to watching TV, reading, or playing…
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Thrift Store Tea Cup Prints
December 17, 2014A few months ago, I found these awesome tea cup prints at a thrift store. I originally bought them because I wanted the frames for a different project. But once…
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Remember my dumpster chair? I finally finished it! Are you ready? (Note: This post will contain affiliate links. See more about my affiliations by reading my Disclosure Statement.) Here’s what…
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Painting Antique Furniture + Cedar Chest Reveal
July 28, 2014Painting antique furniture is something I’ve been dying to do since starting this blog. But I didn’t have room in our old place and I didn’t have any idea of…
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Dumpster Chair
July 11, 2014If you follow me on any of my social media sites, then you already know that I found a chair by the dumpster and I’m really excited about it. So…
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My Facebook followers are probably sick of seeing this. If not, they will be. 😛 But I can’t help it. I am so excited about this project! It’s something I’ve…
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Wall Art Letter & Our 4th Anniversary
May 21, 2014As of today, Zach and I have been married for four years! I’m not going to lie. We’ve both been having a rough week. So it does, in fact, feel…
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Thrift Store Lamp Makeover
May 14, 2014I realize I just did lamps on Monday, but I finally finished my thrift store lamp makeover and I want to show you! I’m really excited about this, because I’ve been…
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Removing Paint from Metal + Lamp Reveal
May 12, 2014Remember when I removed the acrylic gesso from that piece of wood that turned out to be particle board? That was disappointing. But it did teach me something: paint can be…
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Coasters from Terracotta Saucers
September 30, 2013Don’t you just love when you take a million pictures for a post and they just all disappear? That’s my favorite thing. -_- Fortunately, I had the presence of mind to take more…
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Magnetized Make-up
August 23, 2013I finally had enough with digging through my make-up. I had pouches, bags, boxes. Some of it wasn’t even usable anymore, being either broken, dried out, or just really, really…
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Cheap Bookshelf Updo
August 19, 2013My camera has been returned! However, I have some stuff from my old camera that I need to post about. So more crappy pictures. Hoorah. So let me show you…