Furniture Makeovers

Trashy Tuesday, Dresser to Drawers, it’s all Good Stuff

Happy Trashy Tuesday. I am up in Lake Tahoe with the family.  Even though my sister was here last week and we were playing tourist all over the SF Bay Area, I managed to get quite a bit of good junk in! Want to know a secret? Almost every Saturday afternoon I...

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No Table is an Island, or is it….

John Donne said “No Man is an Island”.  Does this mean no table is an island?  Karen says a table can be an island.  It  has to be the right one, or it might end up looking a table floating on a raft. Lucky me, I had just the perfect table.  I have had...

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Feeling Blue? Blend Paint Like a Pro!

If you were to look at my closet, if would be no secret that I love shades of blue.  From Turquoise to light blue to Navy.  I love Blue.  If one gorgeous blue looks great on a piece of furniture, why not two, or even three? I bet everyone has one of these, or has...

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Make a Work Bench from Wood Shipping Pallet!

Make a Work Bench from a Wood Pallet! If you are new to REDOUX, you should know I love nothing more than “FREE JUNK”!  I have an (unhealthy, my husband would probably say) obsession with things people throw away.  For as long as I can remember, I have...

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Dressers Dressed and Ready to Go

Happy Monday!  I have one kid just home from camp and another just left.  It is like a rotating door around here, with Mark and I heading to Las Vegas Thursday for a conference.  Class for him, freedom for moi! Before I give updates on the ongoing stairs...

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Dental Cart Makeover?

Happy Monday!  It was 106 Friday and Saturday in my part of the world.  I am amazed I didn’t melt completely.  Luckily, the heat didn’t stop anyone from shopping at Paris Flea Market.  Despite the heat, we had a wonderful turn out, things were hot, hot,...

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All that Glitters isn’t Gold, Sometimes it is Silver!

Happy Wednesday!  I have to give you full disclosure that I am posting this partly because I am having an extended stay at procastination station. I have 5 million plus things to round up and get together for Paris Flea this weekend.  My kids are out of school in...

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Madame H, Ready for Her Close Up

Happy Monday friends!  It was HOT here in Northern California this weekend.  I really should not be complaining, I know many of my southern friends had it Hot and HUMID! Speaking of Hot and Southern, I want to introduce you to “Madame H”.  Madame H...

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Spring Dresser Named Laverne

Spring Dresser Named Laverne Happy Wednesday.  It feels like a Spring day around here—light, colorful, slight breeze, and not too hot. My dresser feels like the perfect spring dresser, too. Meet Laverne, the Spring Dresser! I picked it up a few weeks ago at a...

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White is the New Red

White is the new red!  Or…I finally got things clear in my head.  Not really, but I did get it clear in my head that using white with kids in decorating is actually O.K.! We bought this sectional when we first bought our current home, almost 10 years ago.  ...

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DIY Paint Sold Here!

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