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7 Tips for Selecting Quality Restorable Furniture

7 Tips for Selecting Quality Restorable Furniture

by Sharon Hankins | Aug 12, 2013 | Antique Finds, Blog, Business Tips, DIY Hints & Tips

7 Things to Look for: People often ask me where I find my furniture pieces, so I thought I’d also share my tips for WHAT TO LOOK FOR when selecting quality, restorable furniture pieces that you want to take home and refinish or re-purpose. 1. Where to LOOK for...
Top Ten Places to Find Furniture to Restore

Top Ten Places to Find Furniture to Restore

by Sharon Hankins | Jun 22, 2013 | Antique Finds, Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, My Story

People often ask me where I find my “stuff” to restore. There are so many different avenues to finding your own funky furniture to makeover for your house, so I thought I’d share some of my secrets with you. Everyone has different tastes when it...
My First Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint Project – a Tricycle Red Cabinet

My First Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint Project – a Tricycle Red Cabinet

by Sharon Hankins | Mar 6, 2013 | Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Furniture Makeovers, Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint Products

I attempted my very first Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk paint project a few weeks ago. I had so much fun mixing and painting and was so excited to even have the paint as it is not yet available in Australia. But thanks to my lovely sister who happened to visit my...
Grandpa’s Cabinet Restoration Surprise

Grandpa’s Cabinet Restoration Surprise

by Sharon Hankins | Apr 17, 2012 | Antique Finds, Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Furniture Makeovers, My Story

Before: I found this old cabinet in our back shed that we had received from my Grandfather when he had moved to a smaller house. We kept garden tools and other bits and pieces in it. When I started getting interested in old pieces of furniture, I thought I’d...
Upcycled Items You Could Use to Create Fresh Sign Boards

Upcycled Items You Could Use to Create Fresh Sign Boards

by Sharon Hankins | Jan 1, 1970 | Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Furniture Restoration & Makeovers

An Old Canvas These are fairly common in Thrift Stores and Op Shops around the world. There are canvases with real paintings on them, and canvases with printed images on them. The best ones for re-cycling or upcycling are going to be the canvases with printed images....
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