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Faux Mantel Updated with Rustic Wood
I am struggling with what the heck to title this post because pallet wood tiled faux fireplace fire box in herringbone pattern seemed to long. I also cannot believe I haven't posted in so long. What...
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Christmas Mantel
This year I decided I wanted a little sparkle on my Christmas Mantel. Don't we all just need a little sparkle in our lives once and awhile? I mainly used what I had and only purchased a few small...
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Tricycle (Red) Milk Painted Dresser
Here's a dresser I painted recently. I used Tricycle Miss Mustard Seed Milk Paint. It's the perfect red. The before was a paint color that can only be described as the color of pale flesh. Not so...
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Guest Hosting The Cowgirl Up! Link Party!
Hey friends! This week I'm Guest Hosting a fabulous link party. I hope you will join us and link up your creative projects right here. Welcome to Week 45ofThe Cowgirl Up! Link Party!1 Party, 4 Blogs...
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Chippy Three Legged Table
And for my next trick I will turn an old table into a table. Well old table parts anyways. I mentioned on facebook a month or so ago that I scored three fabulously chippy table legs. Along with the...
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The Vintage Sofa Project: Upholstering the Outside Back of a Sofa
Next up on the Vintage Sofa Re-upholstery Project I'm going to talk about how to upholster the outside back of a curved sofa. Remember when I said in the beginning that I wasn't in a hurry to get this...
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Secret Santa
I love playing Secret Santa. When I worked outside my home we used to do that kind of thing all the time. I actually used to be the one who organized all that stuff. The party at work cheerleader....
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2012 Year in Review
Another year of blogging has come and gone. I started the year out with a full time job and ended it with my own furniture business. Weird. I never would have thought I would do this. It's funny...
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The Vintage Sofa Project - The Reveal
I finished my Vintage Sofa Re-upholstery Project. I had fun staging it. I just realized how masculine the staging is for such a feminine sofa. I guess those of you that have been around for awhile...
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Milk Paint Chippy Success & Blog Goals for 2013
Because those two topics go so well together right? Can I just tell you that I am having so much fun playing with milk paint. Here's some pictures of a recent vanity I painted with you guessed it,...
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DIY Map / Nautical Chart Art
I have been loving all the map projects I've seen all over blogland lately and decided I needed one of my own. I love maps but nautical charts are my favorite. We have a fishing boat and live about 5...
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Re-Purpose a Door into a Hall Tree & More
Well it seems my obsession with doors continues. I have had this door for almost a year and finally got around to doing something with it. I started with a door that was missing the middle panel. (I...
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Oak Fluorescent Light Cover Re-Purposed into a Shelf
So the other day in my travels I scored an old Oak Fluorescent Light Cover for a few bucks. It didn't have any of the light parts just the frame. I immediately thought shelf. I loved how thick and...
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Month in Review
I have been blogging for two years now and have been thinking I should do a month in review post every month for over a year. Which means this will probably be the first and the last one. Oh and also...
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Guest Posting at My Re-Purposed Life
Hey there! Today I am guest posting over at My Re-Purposed Life. I've been building one of my favorite things again. Head on over and check it out!
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Store Window Display
Have you ever done a window display before? It's really fun. I have done three now at vintage/antique stores to sell my pieces and promote my business. My most recent one is this month at The...
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Hutch and Table Built From Random Parts
How are you? I'm doing good just plugging along with my projects. This one I finished a couple weeks ago. I named him Frankenstein because he was made from so many different pieces.I built the hutch...
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Where it Began
I came across these photos the other day so I thought I would share. They were taken back in 2008 before I ever discovered blogs. I had decided to try and sell my shelves at a couple local Holiday...
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Spring Wreath
First off I want to say thank you to all of you who left me such kind comments on my last post. Some of you are no reply comment bloggers so I wasn't able to respond directly to your comment. I...
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New Blog Look
Did you notice the changes around here? If you are reading this in a reader or through email then you probably didn't but the blog got a new look.About a year ago I worked with Molly of...
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