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Wood and Linen Spare Chair Makeover
A thrifted spare chair gets a Restoration Hardware style makeover using just chalk paint and wax. There are some people who have stray puppies and kittens that follow them home. For me, it’s furniture....
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DIY Concrete Equestrian Statuette
How to turn a toy horse figurine into a designer-inspired concrete equestrian statuette using just paint, wood craft, and glue. Don’t tell my daughter, but I might be stealing her toys for craft...
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Faux Antique Winter Skis Wall Decor Makeover
How to turn basic fiberglass snow skis into winter wall decor using chalk paint and wax for an antique wood finish. It feels SO good to be back in the thrifting saddle again after taking a 3 month...
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Plant Stand from a Repurposed Piano Stool
A global designer-inspired DIY plant stand made from a thrifted piano stool using just spray paint and a doily for a quick and easy makeover. Thrift store flips are right up there with pedicures, fresh...
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Candle Tray from a Repurposed Mirror
A quick and simple way to repurpose an old mirror to make a designer knock-off candle tray and add brightness to a dark room. If you’re a lazy DIYer, a challenged thrifter, a not-super-artsy type… this...
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DIY Personalized Step Stools
One easy trick to personalize any piece of wood to paint names and designs on signs and furniture inexpensively. Fact: If you don’t have your name or monogram painted or embroidered somewhere, you are...
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Chandelier Makeover + the Best Brass Spray Paint
Slowly but surely, we’ve been chipping away at the breakfast nook refresh plans we’ve had on the docket since February. It’s a space that has been a tricky one for me since moving into the house, and...
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Faux Marble Remote Control Holder from a Cigar Box
How to wrap a cigar box with contact paper to repurpose into a decorative remote control holder for a coffee table. Our family has been playing a fun little game lately. It’s called Hide the Remote...
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Vintage Writing Desk Makeover
Oh snap, y’all. The very first piece of furniture for the guest bedroom is IN!!! She’s a cute and slightly sophisticated little thing, but she didn’t start out that way. And she showed up for a...
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DIY Candles from Repurposed Candy Dishes
A basic, beginner’s step-by-step tutorial for making soy wax candles from repurposed secondhand candy dishes, tea cups, bowls, and jars. It was a balmy, crisp 94 degrees in the Charlotte area...
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How to Turn Old Frames into Antique Mirrors
How to make DIY antique mirrors using old secondhand picture frames quickly, easily, and without the mess. If I had a dollar for every picture frame project I’ve ever done, I’d have a whole lotta...
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DIY Cane Nightstand Makeover
How to turn a basic glass cabinet nightstand into a designer-worthy cane style that works for both modern and traditional styles. It’s been a looooong time since I’ve done a designer knock-off of...
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DIY Repurposed Canvas Art
How to repurpose a canvas to make expensive looking art with a poster and spray adhesive. I feel like a vast majority of my thrift/repurpose posts should start with something like… “On today’s episode...
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