French Provincial Nightstand Refab Part 2

DSC_0999

Yesterday I left you with the top of the French Provincial nightstand stained and coated with polyurethane.   If you missed that post please read French Provincial Nightstand Refab post here.   But first let’s bring you back to the very beginning with my $10 find at a yard sale. And here it is with {…Read More…}





French Provincial Nightstand Refab

DSC_0325

I absolutely loved reading through all of your comments regarding sentimental vs. functional furniture.  I hate to disappoint ya’ll but I did not work over that nightstand.  Since I did put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into refinishing that piece I decided to try and save it for another space.  However, I did {…Read More…}





Antique Sideboard Makeover {Part 2}

antique sideboard makeover (6)

On Tuesday I showed you this sideboard that I have had the privilege of making over for my friend Carrie.   Click here if you missed Antique Sideboard Makeover {Part 1}. I left you yesterday at it primed.   Carrie wanted the piece painted black for a nice neutral base for all of her pretties {…Read More…}





Antique Sideboard Makeover {Part 1}

antique sideboard makeover (6)

My friend Carrie had an old vintage waterfall sideboard in her house that I was just dying to get my hands on. It was absolutely gorgeous with beautiful ornate embellishments and amazing detail. This piece had been in her family a long time.   Her parents bought it at an auction in the 1960s and {…Read More…}





Happy Mother’s Day

mothersdaypicture

Happy Mother’s Day to all of you.  I hope your day is blessed and you are spoiled by your families. Here is one of the good ones…my mom.  I am blessed beyond measure by this woman. For Mother’s Day I took her out to lunch this and then took her to Joann Fabrics to pick {…Read More…}





French Provincial Nightstand

french provincial nightstand

I was perfectly content with the end table I had in Kayla’s room.   I had found it at a yard sale for $5 a couple of years back when I was preparing for Kayla’s arrival.   I painted it, changed out the knob and distressed it a little. However, I have fallen in love {…Read More…}





Console Table out of Vintage Television

vintagetelevisionset

For those of you that missed it, I found another Roadkill Rescue project. This time it was a vintage television laying curbside begging for a second life.   It was destined for the dump, so the night before trash day I hauled it home. I had a big vision of this becoming a console table {…Read More…}