The Top Ten Junk Makeovers of Redouxinteriors.com I can't believe a year of junking in 2018 is behind me and it is almost the end of January 2019, where does the Junk (time) go? Answer: much of it is in my garage.... If you are new around here, to catch you up. I started painting furniture when I was a Young Married, a million years ago. Fast forward a few years, friends started asking me to paint their pieces. That turned into a full blown painting contract business, kitchen cabinets, built ins, you name it, I painted it. While I was so grateful for all the work, I longed to stretch my creative wings and sell my pieces. I started small and it caught on fast. When I ...
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7 Surprising Tips for Finding Free Furniture
7 Surprising Tips For Finding Free Furniture! 1 Tip for Every Day of the Week! Imagine how much you can pick up, RIGHT NOW! Seriously. How did I go from this? Clean, orderly garage, car fits in nicely. To this??? Packed to the gils, furniture everywhere. I can squeeze my van in there but only enough for myself to get out and then have to actually enter my house through the front door. I did this in only about 1 week. Yes, you read that right. I found ALL this stuff in 7 days. With barely trying! Ready to fill up your garage on free furniture without spending a dime? Because you know you want to save money.....Here are my top 7 tips: Free Furniture Tip ...
How to Make a Door Chalkboard from a bunch of junk
How to Make a Door Chalkboard from a bunch of Junk (This post was originally written in 2012, but the instructions remain the same, paint brand has changed) Do you remember this thing I pulled out of le garbage? My client had texted me the night before I found this, asking if I could make a "door" sized chalkboard for her kitchen. The next morning, doing my rounds of looking behind businesses for their good "trash". I saw this lying on top of a bunch of boxes. It was there for moi! I knew with a little reinforcing and some foam core board, it would be perfect. If you are not so lucky to find this frame in the trash, you can easily duplicate this. Here is what you ...