DIY Painted Mugs That Won’t Wash Away
You’ve all heard or read how to draw your own designs on a coffee cup then bake it in the oven to make it permanent. And half of you have probably tried it only to see your beautiful masterpiece wash...
View ArticleAdvent Calendar Made From Upcycled Shoe Organizer
ALTERNATE TITLE: Holy Crap It’s December 1 and I Haven’t Made My Advent Calendar Yet! A more organized, on-the-ball blogger would have shared this project a couple weeks ago. But the truth is, I just...
View ArticleNaughty And Nice Holiday Window Boxes
I’m so excited to share my Naughty And Nice Holiday Window Boxes with you! We built the boxes a couple summers ago but this is the first year I’ve decked them out for Christmas. It all started when I...
View ArticleEasy Closet Organizing Ideas That Really Work
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Admittedly, I’m a little behind. I have a good reason though. I wasn’t ready to come back yet. No long, dramatic story. No list of desperate excuses. I just needed more time. But now...
View ArticleRefinishing A Mid-Century Modern Dresser: Mistakes & Lessons
Hello friends. Before I dive into this Mid-Century love fest I want to chat briefly about my posting schedule. I decided to tackle some new projects this year and they’re taking longer than I expected...
View ArticleCoral Dresser With DIY Chalk Paint
(UPDATE: This coral beauty is FOR SALE in the Chicagoland area. Contact me if you’re interested.) I’m not gonna lie friends. This one was a struggle. If you follow me on Instagram you’ve seen each...
View Article1950’s Tanker Desk Redesign
Ahhhhh. The sweet, sweet smell of victory. That glorious feeling when you’re able to transform something from this. To this. From before. To after. My biggest challenge on this piece was its massive...
View ArticleSpa Inspired Upholstered Parsons Chair
(QUICK NOTE: This furniture redo is based on the theme “Inspired By”. Make sure to read my exciting news at the end of the post for more info and more furniture ideas.) I work as a “creative...
View ArticleWeathered School Desk Chair
Welcome to Furniture Refresh project #2. (Check out my last post if you need a reminder what the Furniture Refresh group is all about.) This month’s theme is “weathered” and I’m gonna be honest, it’s...
View ArticleMy Accidental Valentine’s Day Mantle
I don’t usually decorate for Valentine’s Day. I’m not sure why. Maybe it’s my post-Christmas need for simplification. Maybe it’s my busy schedule. Most likely it’s laziness. Whatever the reason, this...
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