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I have a new whitewash technique for painted furniture. You guys know how I’m always trying new things. This is new. I made a video of the process for you. This is Furniture Fixer Upper Tour Day. I can’t wait to see what my friends have been up to. The “before makeover” photos are intriguing....
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We’ve gathered 13 fun and unique ways to repurpose placemats into wall art, purses, baskets, pillow shams, and more just for you. Did you pick a favorite placemat project? I think mine was the basket. Leave a note if you have the time and thanks for being here, Kathy
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It’s easy to give an old cedar chest a stylish, modern look by layering two colors of paint using petroleum jelly. I love vintage cedar chests, and they’re great project pieces. They’re often in bad condition and I don’t feel bad about painting them. I found the cedar chest at my favorite junk shop. The...
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Repurpose playing cards in innovative ways – explore 13 fun ideas to upcycle and reimagine their use today! That Christmas tree was really cool. Which project was your favorite?
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I have some goodies to share with you today. I bought a few things from an online auction this week and went to my favorite junk shop yesterday. You might recognize the junk shop Butler’s Antiques, located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. I’ve been scrounging through this shop for years. I always find a few things to...
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These Easter craft projects are made with various items, including upcycled Ball jars, recycled light fixture globes, junk treasures, and new craft supplies. Take these ideas and make them your own. Easter Crafts for Spring Decorating Easter is right up there with Christmas for cool decor. I think I like Easter decorations because they are...
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Repurpose and upcycle old teacups into works of art. Get inspired with these 13 fabulous ideas for repurposing teacups. Use teacups you have on hand, or pick some up at the thrift store! Which was your favorite teacup upcycle idea? I guess it is the color combination, but I really love the teacup filled with...
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Turn trash into treasure when you reuse and repurpose plastic bottles. These 13 projects are fun and unique ways to upcycle those bottles instead of tossing them in the trash bin. Which was your favorite? I really liked the faux cactus plants. Cute!
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If seasonal house cleaning and decluttering seem merely a tedious chore for some homeowners, they may want to rethink how and why they approach their cleaning house jobs this spring. For those planning to clean their house this spring, the benefits may be more than tidier spaces and sparkling surfaces. Research has shown that all...
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Tutorial for a vintage cedar chest makeover with a two tone paint and stain finish. Is it okay to paint an old cedar chest? Sure it is, and this cedar chest makeover proves it. The two tone paint and original stain finish combine the new with the best of the old. Today is my favorite...
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Repurpose food containers into extraordinary treasures with these 13 amazing upcycling ideas. What a great way to reduce waste! Are you surprised? Some beautifully projects, right? Did you pick a favorite? Leave a note if you have time and thanks for being here, Kathy
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Decorating your home allows you to express your personality and make spaces that show off your style. But not every idea turns your home into a Pinterest dream. In this article, we’ll talk about ten home decor mistakes and learn important lessons for anyone trying to change their living spaces. 1. Oversized Furniture The idea...
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Looking to give your home an instant face-lift but don’t know where to start? Decorating your home can be as simple as adding decor that suits your personal style. Learn clever storage solutions, get inspired by the latest trends that are easy to emulate, and discover clever DIY projects to make your space pop. With...
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Get inspired with 13 ideas for reusing old buttons in imaginative and practical ways. We all have buttons in our junk drawer – ones that came with new clothes or ones we found in the washer, dryer, or on the floor. Did you pick a favorite project? How do you reuse old buttons? Don’t let...
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Create DIY magnetic boards using recycled or new items. Personalize the boards by making decorative magnets from your favorite items or collectibles. Did you pick a favorite? I’m kind of partial to the framed magnet board covered with vintage wallpaper. Thanks for being here, Kathy
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This article studies white paint color options for interior walls, considering many factors, including types of finishes, durability, major paint bands, and popular colors. White interior walls can make a home feel so inviting. There are tons of different shades and finishes of white to choose from. Let’s cover popular white paint color options, factors...
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This is a very short post about selecting the right furniture knobs for your furniture makeovers or furniture refreshes. I painted the side table/nightstand back in November and couldn’t find knobs I really liked. I put these on and decided they would do. Several of you commented about the knobs and that they did not...
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Create hot glue decor projects and crafts in minutes. The things you can make with hot glue guns are endless. I’m not sharing tips or tricks here; just projects I’ve created with hot glue guns. Wreaths Putting together a wreath using a grapevine for the base is easy when you use hot glue. Select seashells...
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Repurpose aluminum cans instead of trashing them. The projects you can make with soda and beverage cans are endless. What a great way to save money and create unique, personalized home decor. Did you pick a favorite? Mine are the tin cans from The Graphics Fairy. Thanks for being here, Kathy
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Create a unique farmhouse style upcycled candle holder or jewelry holder using salvaged items. My favorite thing to do is put together fun home decor using parts and pieces I’ve picked up at junk shops and thrift stores. You can make a candle holder, too, and you don’t need a big junk stash. There is...
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