Sometimes you can add legs to
your furniture to get more height but other times you can't. This time I had to come up with an alternative plan to get these
bedside tables taller.
ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO MAKE FURNITURE TALLER - gorgeous carved nightstands
Sometimes you can add legs to
PAINTING TURQUOISE MIRRORS - oval plastic mirror frames
Verdigris is the common name for the natural green patina formed when copper, brass or bronze is weathered
and exposed to air or seawater over a period of time.
LAYERING MIRRORS ON THE MANTLE - and a new mirror
MIRROR, MIRROR, ON THE WALL
When I am out and I see a second hand mirror that I like it is hard to say no. The benefit is I end up having a few different mirrors hanging around whenever I want to re-decorate.
LADDERS, FLOWERS, and FAVORS - peonies in the bedroom
STOP AND SMELL THE FLOWERS
I have been playing with some photographs and a new bunch of flower.
HOW I PAINT BLACK FURNITURE using latex paint
I have painted many black pieces of furniture in my time and I can tell you the darker the paint color the longer the cure time.
Keeping a black piece of furniture dust free is as hard as getting a black paint job to look good. It takes a lot of time and never feels like it is done.
SOFA TABLE BUILT WITH BED POSTS - durable farmhouse white finish
What can I say about my most favorite piece of furniture. I use it every single day, and it couldn't be more me. I built it with salvaged furniture parts.
BLACK MILK PAINT - used on a chest of drawers
BE-CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
I wanted to working with milk paint more to see if I liked it. I had only dabbled a bit with it to this point. I decided to jump head first in to do a big black chest of drawers. Black is also a very tricky finish to get right but I tried.
FARMHOUSE FRENCH LINEN SOFA TABLE - lavender plant
A TRUE CLASSIC
I found her road side and loved her immediately but she wasn't quite complete.
FRENCH PROVINCIAL NIGHTSTANDS - gold handles and arborite tops
CONSIDER WHERE YOU'RE STARTING
I recently painted a classic pair of french provincial nightstands but there was no reason to paint the tops
RUSTIC BOX TURNED COFFEE TABLE - pottery barn look-a-like +
INSPIRATION IS EVERYWHERE
This photo has been in my idea folder for sometime and then I found a well worn ....
RV KITCHEN MAKEOVER REVEAL - chandelier, paint, & storage
LET'S HIT THE ROAD
I have been working on updating the motor home
kitchen, it even has a glamping Chandelier.
PAINTING & DISTRESSING A RED DRESSER - ascp primer red
This photo has been in my files for a long time.
It's in with the "I want to do that some day" pictures.
RV BATHROOM MAKEOVER - wallpaper, tile, paint
WORK WITH WHAT YOU HAVE.
During the motor home bathroom reno
I used the original sink in our RV as a feature
OLD DESK INTO NIGHTSTANDS - with rustic cedar wood tops
A LITTLE CUT HERE AND A LITTLE CUT THERE.
Turning a desk into a set of Farmhouse
nightstands isn't as hard as it sounds.
INEXPENSIVE WALL ART - botanical prints
PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE
I wanted some larger art prints for the wall
but I couldn't afford to spend a lot.
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