Antique Waterfall Bed

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I had been looking for about 4 months on Craigslist, at Goodwill and a few other thrift stores for a twin bed for my daughter.  She will be three in January and it is high time she get her own real bed.  I knew I wanted something feminine and curvy.  Everything I saw just wasn’t {…Read More…}





Gossip Bench–{Roadkill Rescue}

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I got this bench from my friend Julie who owns this adorable little antique shop in downtown Franklin, Indiana called Salvage Sisters.   She bought a house “as is” with a truckload of furniture in it.   She was ready to throw a bunch of stuff out and I got to pick through it. YYAY {…Read More…}





French Provincial Nightstand Refab Part 2

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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…}





Found Pharmacy Bottles

Found Pharmacy Bottles

I have seen pharmacy bottles with vintage labels on them everywhere lately.   All the décor magazines have them and they make the perfect little vintage whimsy in a vignette or as a vase with flowers in them.   Well today I invited Angie from the Country Chic Cottage over to show you a Pottery {…Read More…}





Antique Sideboard Makeover {Part 2}

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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}

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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…}