Hello my friends! I am so excited to show you my simple chandelier makeover. Remember the very sad looking chandelier I found at a thrift store a while back? Here’s a picture to refresh your memory!
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How to Reupholster Dining Chairs with Piping!
Back in October, my 22 y/o daughter Andrea came to me and said “Mom I need you to help me reupholster some dining chairs as a Christmas gift for my mother-in-law”. I kindly said “I don’t know how to reupholster chairs, Andrea”. She said “Mom!, you’re a sawdust sister! What do you mean you don’t…
How to mount a flat screen TV and hide cords inside the wall
We have had our 55″ flat screen TV for several years now and I have always wanted to mount it, and hide the cords inside the wall for a clean look. I never really pursued it because I thought I would have to hire an electrician ($$$) to do the job, and cutting holes in…
Thrift Store Chandelier Makeover
A few weeks ago I posted some pictures of a small chandelier I found at a local thrift shop. My friend Allysun saw it first; she was thinking it would look good in her living area, but after a few minutes of pondering she decided it did not really fit the style she was going…
DIY Bathroom Mirror Frame
Back in the bathroom again, working on my DIY Bathroom Mirror Frame :)..This is the bathroom I’m trying to update without breaking the bank! This week I want to share with you the quickest, easiest way to update your frameless bathroom mirror. I have been wanting to do this for some time and Labor Day…
Make an Ugly Chair Pretty Again!
This week I am featuring my friend Tracy’s awesome rocking chair makeover. I love when someone takes a piece of furniture and gives it a new look and purpose. Tracy did just that and rocked it! no pun intended 🙂 She shared her pictures with me, as well as a quick description of how she…
How to Build Wooden Board-N-Batten Shutters
DIY Floor Length Mirror Frame Tutorial
Today I want to share my DIY Mirror Frame Tutorial. This frameless mirror was a freebie from a friend of mine who was moving and did not want to take it with her. It was actually double the width and I had it cut down the middle at this glass shop in town, which gave…
DIY Entry Way Plank Wall {Video Tutorial}
I am so excited to tell you about my DIY entry way plank wall project. It’s something I’ve been wanting to do since I saw this wall. Kudos to the gals who whipped that up. I am pretty proud of the way this plank wall turned out! You can do this in any wall with inside corners. This…
Vintage Vanity Update
Hello friends! Today I wanted to share a quick makeover I did on this cute vintage vanity from Craigslist. My daughter Natalia had been wanting one of these for some time. We ended up selling her small white desk for $45.00 and bought the vanity for $60.00. I ended up spending $15.00 on it-a great…