Random Junk Makeovers: 7 Trash-to-Treasure Projects with New IOD Transfers & DIY Paint Hello friends! You know that pile. The one of "Random Junk Makeovers" you have collected from the Thrift Store, the Garage Sale, curbside shopping, even! The one in every...
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 festive...
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 boards and...
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 regular content...
I love to restore and refurbish furniture. If I am lucky enough, even use pieces I find on the side of the road, Craig’s list Free, or my favorite….DUMPSTERS!
Trashy Tuesday - Country Style Dresser turned Industrial Chic UPDATE! This post was originally posted in June 2012. This Free to Me Dresser is still going strong as my husband's bedroom Dresser. I originally used commercial (VERY STINKY) and toxic stain. Today, we...
Cold Weathered Wood Coffee Table How to Create a Weathered Wood Look on any surface. This post originally appeared in January 2013. Due to severe computer problems, it is being recycled! The weather here is Sunny and Clear but COLD! (Well, I guess cold is relative),...
Old Drawers turned into Planters! This post was originally posted in 2014, updated for 2023! One of my reader's favorites. Looking for New Ideas for Planters? How about using old drawers? I was recently mourning the fact that the Pie Safe I had rescued from 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 of Blues...
Creating an Outdoor Space on a Budget Do you have an outdoor space you would love to turn into a comfortable place to enjoy the warm weather, but the cost of Patio Furniture is keeping you from decorating your space? I have some solutions for you that will hardly make...
