7 Easy Holiday Decor Trash to Treasure DIY Christmas thrift store makeovers DIY Holiday Upcycles with DIY Paint + IOD (Featuring My Mischievous Elf Helper!) The holidays are here, and that means it’s time to turn thrifted treasures and dollar-store finds into...
Easy Thrift Store Makeovers using IOD and DIY Paint There’s nothing quite like a new IOD release. The Summer 2025 collection from Iron Orchid Designs showed up on my doorstep, and I opened that box like it was fresh-from-the-oven brownies—no hesitation, just joy....
Trashy Tuesday How to Stencil on Old Wood With Stain Do you have some old scrap wood lying around or even old fence boards? This is a great project to make with any extra pieces of wood. And it’s two projects with one! I made this box from old fence...
Dumpster Dresser Gets a Brand New Look Roadside dresser Without Drawers Done! It’s been done for a while now, from the archives today! I should have told myself this before I began this project. Remember THIS? My friend called to tell me it was in the middle...
Trashed Dresser Gets a Makeover Hello friends, if you know me, I am a wee bit addicted to making over old stuff, and usually, the trashier, the better! In today’s post, I am thrilled to share that I was featured on the Turquoise Iris Journal Blog! As a...
Reclaimed Wood Sign Tutorial Where the heck have I been? Busy! I’ve got loads of Trash to share with you, but today I am going to show you how to make this amazing Reclaimed Wood Sign FOR FREE. We (Suffering Husband and myself + 3 children) are HUGE House...
How To Paint and Refinish Two Side Tables I have TWO tables to talk about today. Two tables, one found in a Dumpster, the other left for dead in a dirty, dusty barn. I am on a mission to clean out every last piece of dead or nearly dead furniture in my garage. I...
Repurposed Buffet Free Furniture That’s right. A Rolling Vintage Buffet I found for Free. The Free Buffet Before Of course, it didn’t look like this Vintage Buffet when I picked it up off the curb. It looked more like this: How I Upcycled an Old Free...
My Top Dumpster DIY Projects Welcome to my Top Dumpster Dive DIY Projects. Hey friends! If you are new here, welcome 🙂 One of my favorite things to do is Dumpster Dive! Yes, you read that right. And when I find some good junk, I love reimagining it,...
DIY Coat Hooks From Old Fence Boards How to make DIY Coat Hooks From Old Fence Boards How to Make DIY Coat Hooks From Old Fence Boards. I Love DIY Coat hooks and I love Old Boards. Are you like me and have a love affair with old wood? Do your neighbors think you...
