After painting my front door, I decided to give the hardware a little refresh as well. Here is how I did it without removing the hardware from the door. This post contains affiliate links and if you click on a link and then make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to ...
DIY ART WITH HOUSE PAINT
Art can be expensive. Here's a great idea to make your own large wall art with paint from your garage. It's the perfect solution. If you are like me you have probably have a garage full of extra paint. I'll go to get a couple of samples and try them out and then I'll buy it by the gallon. ...
Furniture Makeover: From Office Credenza to Bedroom TV Cabinet
So, here is the story about how I took this credenza I bought for my law office many years ago and turned it in to a TV cabinet for my master bedroom. I'll give you some tips and tricks on painting furniture and let you in on a few lessons I learned on this project. Check out my latest ...
DIY Gold Leaf Lamps: How To Apply Gold Leaf For A Fabulous Lamp Revamp
I took two old black lamps I have had for years, added some gold leaf, and turned them into fabulous stunning buffet lamps. Here is how you can DIY gold leaf lamps. This post contains affiliate links and if you purchase a product, I may earn a small commission at no additional charge to ...
DIY Lamp Makeover for Girl’s Bedroom
Here is how my daughter and I took her old lamps that she had when she was little and revamped them so they look more grown-up and sophisticated. Check out our DIY lamp makeover for a girl's bedroom. It's hard to keep up. It seems like just yesterday she was in preschool and we were ...
Black Crown Molding Makes A Major Impact
Do you have a tray ceiling in your master bedroom and you are wondering how you are going to paint it? Well, I too went looking for tray ceiling paint ideas and painting crown molding ideas and I didn't find anything that looked interesting enough for me. That's when I started to consider painting ...
How To Paint Concrete Floors
I have always wondered what it would be like to rip up my dirty carpet and live with the concrete floors underneath. Well, I finally did it and in this post I'm going to walk you through our entire process. I'm going to start with ripping up the carpet and show you what we actually found ...
My Dining Room Makeover With Dark Wall Paint
My dining room has been many things other than a dining room over the years. It's been storage for donation items, a warehouse when my husband started his business, and the perfect spot for Santa to leave a trampoline. (That was actually pretty fun.) The open space was also good for ...
Metallic Paint + Peel & Stick Wall Paper = Major Bookshelf Makeover
I took an old bookshelf that had seen better days and totally transformed it with a little metallic paint and some peel and stick wall paper. It went from taking up space in the bathroom to a beautifully functional bookshelf in my office. Keep reading to see how I did this major ...
DIY Octonaut Halloween Costume Ideas: Dashi & Tunip
Have you ever heard of Dashi Dog or Tunip the Vegimal from the Octonauts? Unless you have a small child obsessed with The Octonauts, you probably haven't. But, if you are like I was and you have a child that is obsessed with The Octonauts, you know that finding a Dashi Dog or Tunip the Vegimal ...
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DIY Repurposed Furniture: Making Your Grandmother’s Furniture Fit Your Decor
If you have a hand-me-down piece of furniture that isn't quite an antique, but has some sentimental value, it's okay to paint it. Find another use for it completely. Reinvent it and make it your own. That way you can keep that piece of furniture your grandmother gave you, but you ...
Unique Wall Art: Ideas for Antique Metal Bed Frames
If you are searching for something to hang on your wall other than art work, why not hang an antique metal bed frame on a wall? Here I used an old antique metal bed frame that I bought years ago. It's unexpected and definitely makes a statement. All you will need is one old antique iron bed ...
