Ok, so this is probably one of my biggest transformations yet. Not necessarily in the amount of work because it wasn’t that intensive but when you change the appearance of the entire front of your house that is pretty big! So here’s our house before… Not bad. But I honestly was really wanting a […]
Easy Stenciled Chevron Painted Pillow with Tulip for Your Home
This is a sponsored post in partnership with Blueprint Social and Tulip for your Home. I love pillows… there I said it. Yes, I have a pillow addiction. Is there pillow therapy group?? It’s really all Molly’s fault – one visit to her house and suddenly my NEED for pillows everywhere appeared. BUT, I am […]
How to Paint a Diamond Accent Wall using ScotchBlue™ Painter’s Tape
I had told you that this spring was going to bring a LOT of painting in our home! Our whole house needs to be repainted (minus a few rooms like our dining room, guest bathroom, and half bathroom that have already been painted). It has been 10 years since the main areas have been painted, […]
$2.00 yard sale candlesticks makeover
Remember those candlesticks I picked up a few weeks back at a yard sale for $2.00? I finally got them painted and redone. This is what I was starting with… wood multi-colored candlesticks First I spray painted them with Rustoleum gloss white spray paint. But I was wanting them to have more of a weathered/antiqued […]
DIY Mercury Glass Pumpkin (how to turn any glass into mercury glass) – 31 Days of Fall Inspiration
This post is part of a series – “31 days of Fall Inspiration” You can read all the posts in this series here. And to make sure you don’t miss anything you can sign up to have every post sent to your emailor follow me on facebook. I don’t know about you but I LOVE […]
Yard sale basket spray paint makeover
I hope you enjoyed mantel week last week! While I was busy posting those posts last week, I was also busy doing some purging/organizing/rearranging and some projects. So you will see some of those things pop up on the blog in the next few weeks. Today I have a simple spray paint makeover project to […]
Fix your faded chair cushions with spray paint (update)
Last summer I published a post called “Faded chair cushions refreshed with spray paint.” I started with these chair cushion on a set of BHG outdoor furniture that I got on clearance a few years back and that we enjoy on our back deck. The resin/wicker furniture has held up great but after 2-3 years, […]
75¢ Yard sale candlesticks get a paint makeover
Remember these candlesticks I got at a yard sale? I paid 25¢ and 50¢ for them – can’t beat 75¢ for a set of candlesticks. So here they are – before. They were pretty nasty. Covered in wax and dirt. So I cleaned them up. Then sprayed them with a quick coat of white primer […]
DIY Mercury Glass Ornaments
Today is my first day to share in our A Homemade Christmas series. I been loving it so far. Make sure you head over and check out Christa’s pinecone cluster and Heather’s poinsettia pillow. They are both on my list to do now too. I don’t know about you but I LOVE mercury glass. It […]
Spray painted gold yard sale mirror {How to spray paint a mirror frame}
So this post is one for the record book! I am actually going to show you something that I bought at a yard sale on Saturday and it is already DONE and in place in my house. I haven’t even had a chance to show it you on my Friday Frugal Finds post – see, […]