Hello friends! Have you ever passed up those old dressers because of broken drawers? Me too! But not anymore. Today I’m sharing a quick fix and how to add shelves to a dresser with broken drawers. It’s a great space for quilts, towels, books or just pretty home decor. Let’s get started. This post contains […]
Hello creative friend! Thanks for stopping in for another DIY furniture makeover. Sigh… it’s about all I can do as I sit here and write about my experience with this makeover. Firstly, this makeover is a family heirloom. No pressure! Secondly, it belonged to my hubby’s dearly loved, “Granny Kewpie”. Yes, she was even more […]
Hello creative friends! Today, I’m sharing a furniture makeover inspired by the restoration hardware finish on furniture that I’ve been drooling over for a while now. The dreamy neutral colors of gray, rust and beautiful wood grains make the interior designer in me do a double-take. This finish works well in a masculine setting, but […]
I L O V E a good challenge and I have to admit… I seek out these janky furniture fixer-uppers deliberately. Yeah, I’m a sucker for punishment but this has good bones. Well, all but one. But before a furniture painter can paint, they must learn the art of furniture repair. Today I’m sharing how […]
Hello friends! Today I’m sharing how to repair chipped wood furniture. You know the type… the ones that you give a second and third look. Go ahead and buy that janky thrift store find at a bargain. Or pick up that freebie curbside finds so that you can do what you love… and that’s giving […]
Up-cycling cabinet doors is a thing, ya know. Well, it is for me. I like to use repurposed those old cabinet doors to practice my painting techniques before applying them to my furniture. Afterward, I have a beautiful cabinet door wall art for my home and it’s budget-friendly. DIY home decor at it’s finishest. Today […]
It’s what we all want. Am I right? We all want the best finish on painted furniture that we can get. Well, a great finish is only as good as the products you use. Today, I’m sharing the basics of a great finish on furniture. This post contains a few affiliate links to help you […]
It’s a common problem with furniture flippers. Rarely do we get amazing vintage furniture that doesn’t need new hardware? So, thank goodness there is a quick fix. Today I’ll show you how to fill holes in wood furniture for new hardware placement. This post contains a few affiliate links to help you find the products […]
Has this ever happened to you? You painted your furniture with a paintbrush and afterward, you cried because it left those ugly strokes in your beautiful paint job? It happened to me a lot until I figured out a better way to paint! Today I want to share with you how to paint furniture without […]
They’re just so boxy! You know those nightstands with no legs… seriously lacking height! Let me show you how to add legs to furniture that I call shorties. Short furniture got no reason to live! Hahaha! Remember that tune from the 70s? 😀 This post contains a few affiliate links to help you find the […]
