We had a yard sale to clear out some extra furniture pieces. A few
kind people sent photos to us showing the
makeovers they performed on the treasured pieces they found.
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A LITTLE BIT OF WILD INSIDE - european desk finished
You might recall the other day I showed you this little desk vanity I saved from our yard sale.
Notice the angle the above photo was taken has lined up the tree lines on both sides.
Almost like magic, you could step right thru into another world.
WONDERLAND or maybe NARNIA?
So in keeping with the wild side of fantasy,
she got some fun zebra, snake skin, and polka dot drawer liners.
This was a trio of wrapping paper I found at HomeSense last year.
This was a trio of wrapping paper I found at HomeSense last year.
The whole piece received 3 sprayed clear coats outside with the spray gun.
This created the rougher textured surface I want to match the rustic feel on the body.
Then the top surface got an additional 2 clear coats brushed on to finish it.
She turned out perfect, better then I could have imagined.
She sold to a great couple with in hours of advertising.
If you missed the *before* you can see it and a few more pics here.
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