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You can paint furniture with spray paint. This vanity stool is the perfect example. Of course, the type and maybe the color of the spray paint make a difference. I bought the vintage vanity stool at my favorite junk shop for five dollars. The veneer is missing from the back, and you can see the...
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You might be surprised at what you can upcycle into home decor. Things you never thought to use for anything other than their intended purpose will make you smile when crafted into decor for your home. Did you find some of these upcycles humorous? Which ones gave you a little chuckle? Thanks for being...
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Gray spray paint and a small bottle of white acrylic paint are all you need to give a cheap plastic watering can a makeover. This simple project takes less than an hour to complete, including paint drying time. This tutorial is short and sweet too. I bought the watering can at the thrift store for...
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Craving something sweet? Try one of these yummy banana desserts. Pick one to make today, and your family will thank you! Now you are really craving a sweet, right? Thanks for being here, Kathy
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Repurpose old door knobs in ways you never imagined. From DIY home decor projects to creative storage solutions, you will be inspired by these fun ideas. I’m a fan of the door knob photo holders and the curtain rod finials. What about you? Which were your favorites? Leave a note if you have time, and...
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Did you know you can clean a porcelain enamel table top using a battery-powered sander? I didn’t either until I tried it. The sander can also remove minor scratches. I thought I had found a new technique, but after Googling it, I found out I’m not the first to use this wet sanding method, but...
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A fun and easy Spring project made with pieces and parts of toys, flower stems, and drawer pulls. This Scrabble tile craft is so colorful; I just love it. Nothing says Spring like green and yellow! I was wandering around the workshop looking for project inspiration when I spotted the wood toy train piece. I...
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Add the charm of vintage lanterns to your home decor, and learn how to style and display these classic treasures for a cozy ambiance. Adding spring flowers, nautical decor, or candles to the lanterns is simple, and the decorations can be changed with the seasons. Did you pick a favorite? I’m a pushover for nautical...
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This tutorial will show you how easy it is to paint vintage furniture with latex paint and then distress the paint using wet wipes for an antiqued finish. I’ve had the radio cabinet for a while now and don’t remember how much I paid. I think I bought it at the auction. My memory! Today...
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You will want a bite or a whole plate of these tasty sausage appetizers. These perfect for any party appetizers or snacks include tasty sausage balls, hearty sausage wontons and spicy stromboli! Is your mouth watering? Did you pick an appetizer to make for your next get-together? I want to try the stromboli. Thanks for...
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The best Easter baskets are the ones you make yourself. Don’t buy those overpriced baskets at the store that are stuffed with really cheap toys and yucky candy. Make Dollar Tree Easter Baskets for your kids or grandkids and stuff them with their favorite candies and fun toys. After I show you how to make...
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These pretty flower displays will have you rethinking artificial or faux flowers for home decor. Display faux flowers in unique containers to breathe life into the flowers. Did you pick out a favorite flower display? I think my favorite is the multi-color wreath, but when I started putting it together, I didn’t think I would...
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Check out these unique and creative ways to repurpose chandeliers, including garden planters, patio solar lights, and more. Get inspired to create your DIY chandelier project today! Do you have a favorite? If so, it’s time to repurpose that old chandelier, and if you need to head to the thrift store to pick up a...
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Painting furniture is quick and easy with an all-in-one mineral paint. This vintage cedar chest had a style that was all its own. It sat in our family room for several months until I decided it really did need painting. So I painted it. I have the tutorial for you today along with something super...
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Add some sparkle and shine to your space with fancy DIY mercury glass. You can make mercury glass at home using various paints and paint colors to personalize the projects your way! Did you pick a favorite mercury glass project? To create a unique piece, all you need is a glass jar, bottle, wine glass,...
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Antiqued paint finishes give furniture depth and character. You can buy furniture with an antique or aged look in furniture stores, but you can also achieve this antiqued finish yourself. Did any of these antique furniture makeovers inspire you? That’s it for me. Have a great day, Kathy
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Repurpose old wood rulers and yardsticks into indoor and outdoor decor. Create cool wall art, table tops, mirrors, and more. Select one of these brilliant ideas and personalize it your way. So, did you pick a favorite or two? If you don’t have any old rulers or yardsticks, head to your local thrift store, then...
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How to create decorative and functional wall decor with a thrifted wood mirror and furniture knobs. Can you ever have enough necklaces or jewelry hangers? I don’t think so. Two jewelry organizers are hanging on my bedroom wall. One of them I made myself, and the other is a handmade piece I bought at a...
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Creating a warm and welcoming living space doesn’t have to be expensive. With creativity and resourcefulness, you can transform your home into a chic haven without spending a fortune. Here are ten budget-friendly tips for decorating on a dime and achieving stylish interiors that reflect your personality and taste. 1. Thrift Store Finds One person’s...
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Did you know you can make candles at home? It’s easy and fun! Making custom candles is a great way to showcase your style. Choose a favorite family heirloom, a thrifted glass dish, or an empty food container to personalize your candle. I promise you will be inspired by these 13 unique homemade candle ideas...
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