We have had this small wooden table for many years. We have used it for a desk or for an extra table here and there, but it's never really had it's own purpose. Most recently I had put it outside on the back deck. This wasn't the best thing for the table as it was exposed to the weather. When ...
Painting Our Nightstand To Match
When my daughter and I started in on her room makeover, one of the projects I was excited to tackle was her mismatched nightstand situation. You see, when we bought her furniture several years ago, we only bought one night stand. Because of the room she was in at the time, that was all she needed ...
Teen Girl Bedroom Reveal
My daughter is coming up on her teen years and it was time for a little bedroom refresh - an official teen girl bedroom. So, she and I spent her spring break updating and making her room more age appropriate. We had so much fun spending time together and creating this cozy space for her. This ...
Rainbow Spray Painted Shelves
My daughter and I recently finished a room refresh in her bedroom over her spring break. One of the most fun projects we completed were her rainbow spray painted shelves. While these shelves are a work of art on their own, they also provide a much needed area for her to display her own works of ...
How To Paint Almost Anything in Your Home
If you are like me, and you have reached your limit on homeschooling and news consumption, then I have some ideas for you. Maybe you just don't care who is reading children's books on Facebook and you are looking for a creative outlet to keep you busy. Well, I feel you. So, at the risk of ...
Drawer Pulls: A DIY Alternative to Expensive Hardware
If you have ever painted or redone an old piece of furniture, you know you also have to either paint or replace the hardware. If you have to replace the hardware, sometimes that can be pretty pricey. In my case, it was going to cost me more to replace the hardware than the piece of ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Reinvented TV Cabinet: How to Paint Laminate Furniture with Metallic Paint
Do you have an old piece of junk furniture you keep thinking you need to get rid of? Why not paint it and use it in a totally different way? Keep reading to see how to paint laminate furniture with metallic paint and how I transformed this old laminate TV cabinet into an entryway show ...
