Driving past the Second Hand Shop, I noticed they were having a moving sale. A quick u-turn and a dash inside to look for furniture, because who knows that if you are moving a store, you don’t want to lug big items with you to the next place so I was ready to...
What would you do? As for me, I couldn’t pass up these lovely silky oak antique drawers when I saw them at only $5 each.As you can see, I’ve given them a light sanding. Looks like the finish was probably shellac. They were a perfect project for my first...
Scroll to the bottom of this post for our amazing GIVEAWAY! (Our giveaway is now closed and we have a WINNER. Thanks for entering!) Coffee tables are probably one of my favourite pieces of furniture to up-cycle or refurbish. They’re small enough to finish in a...
You don’t have to look very far to find home decor following the copper trend that has been emerging since 2014. Target and other department stores are even getting in on the latest in metallic home decor items. Just pull up a Pinterest search and you’ll...
This is the best photo I could find of Miss 11’s muddy canvas shoes and this wasn’t as bad as they eventually ended up! Our recent trip to Toowoomba for the annual music festival, Easterfest, was loads of fun. Our whole family has been volunteering at the...
Tutorial Update: I have updated this tutorial to include a new video that I have made using Fusion’s Transfer Gel along with their Antiquing Glaze to show you a few new tips. Mod Podge vs Transfer Gel I’ve been transferring graphics for a few years now,...