A local thrift store posted a photo of this antique dresser on their Facebook page, and you bet I drove over there immediately – wouldn’t you? 🙂 I brought my 2-year-old son along for the fun – thankfully I have a pretty big SUV. It was on sale for about $60 I think. It was […] Read more…
This thrifted pair of nesting tables would’ve looked cute on a cottage porch somewhere, with a big glass of sweet tea on top. Sadly, we don’t have any cottages in my area and they weren’t even real wood anyway, so I didn’t feel too badly about giving them a makeover. Here’s a close-up of the […] Read more…
Hello dear friend! Today is all about this sweet little vintage bookcase that only set me back $5.00 – yep, you read that right. 🙂 It was in great shape so you bet I snatched it right up at a yard sale. I’m not a fan of those little decorative railings since they usually make […] Read more…
Hello, friend! Things have been getting busier around here with my next market just over a month away, which means lots of projects in the works! Also I have been working on something really exciting behind the scenes which you will be hearing about soon. 🙂 But first, a new makeover! An upcycled record cabinet. […] Read more…
Who’s ready for spring – or at least a spring-y makeover? I’ve been itching to do another bookcase makeover, but good ones are hard to find in my area. So I was lucky to find a thrifted hutch that could be upcycled into a bookcase. Here’s the Before… and here’s the REAL before photo below […] Read more…
You guys. Remember how I told you last week about my recent little Goodwill shopping spree when I shared the $6 vintage vanity bench that I redid? Well this big beautiful beast was the big score that day – only $36 on sale! Sure it had chips and scratches, a few of the feet had […] Read more…
A few weeks back, my mom and I took the baby out on a Goodwill shopping spree. (We have to teach him young, right?) 🙂 We hit a couple stores – the first one was a bust but I scored big at the second one! I brought home this lovely once-glamorous vintage vanity bench for […] Read more…
Winter is a tough season, isn’t it? With the freezing temps and tons of snow we get in Indiana, I don’t do as many furniture makeovers. So I try to get creative in other ways – like with projects small enough to do in my house where I can stay nice and warm. 🙂 This […] Read more…
Hello my lovely friends! I’ve been hanging onto this makeover until today’s Furniture Fixer Uppers post with my blogging buddies (see their makeovers at the bottom) – it shows you what a difference a simple paint job can do to a piece with so much potential… This antique sideboard came from a sweet couple who […] Read more…
