I had the opportunity to try out the new line of Martha Stewart Crafts Decorative Paint Line by Plaid. Martha just launched (this past week) a new line of craft paints, stencils and tools now available exclusively at Michaels. There are 160 colors, 5 finishes and some amazing tools. Plus it is {…Read More…}
As I was on my date night with my husband I spotted a broken down crib on the side of the road. My sweet husband was gracious enough to stop for me while I inspected it and threw it in the van. The crib pieces were solid wood and had a great shape to it. {…Read More…}
I have kind of become known among my friends as the girl who loves trash. I get random texts, emails, and phone calls that say “Hey I was driving and I saw {insert random object} on the side of the road and thought of you.” My response? I LOVE IT! So when my friend brought {…Read More…}
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…}
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…}
I don’t know why it never occurred to me to paint my knife block before now. I wanted to add a few more red accents in my kitchen and thought I would attack my knife block with some red spray paint. Doesn’t the updated block look so much nicer {and cleaner}? I have had {…Read More…}
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…}
