I received a message of desperation via my Facebook page several months ago along with the picture below: “I totally ruined the cabinet. I’m in a bit of a panic how to fix it… Can you suggest anything pleeeeaassee??” I had to smile, because so...
I was off to a kitchen tea/bridal shower a couple of weeks ago and the day before, I had an idea to add a personal touch to these plain wooden hangers to include in the basket of household items I had purchased for my gift. (swipe the centre line across the screen to...
If you missed Part 1 of my chair makeover last week, I was showing the amazing treasures we found in these antique dining chairs, including newspaper clippings from 1899!! Click HERE to see Part 1 and all the treasures we found. These chairs were riddled with...
I had no idea how old these chairs were when I first picked them up from a sale. But by the time I got to the fourth layer of fabric, I had an idea they were pretty ancient! This job was pretty ferrel! Look at those layers of dirt and dust sitting between the boards...
I received an email from one of my blog readers last month, who lives in France. I love getting feedback from readers and learning how they use different paints and techniques. We can all learn something new from somebody! Meet John Tandburg, who loves to paint and...
A Bedroom Set Makeover I really didn’t envisage a butterfly bedroom set when I picked up this bedroom drawer set from our local Lifeline store. The pieces were in great condition, but a little chipped in places and a couple of handles missing pieces. But once I...