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Make Fall projects to decorate your mantel, front porch, doors, whatever. These projects are easy to put together; some can be used year-round for any season. Also, some of the decor is made with nonpermanent products, making it simple to reuse the pieces as they were originally or decorate them for another season. 1. Flannel...
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It will be time to decorate for Christmas soon and I was looking back on my decor from years past. I enhance my decor using vintage, handmade, and whimsical items. Most of my decor comes from thrift stores, junk shops, and flea markets. I do buy a few new things each year but that is...
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Repurpose aluminum cans instead of trashing them. The projects you can make with soda and beverage cans are endless. What a great way to save money and create unique, personalized home decor. Did you pick a favorite? Mine are the tin cans from The Graphics Fairy. Thanks for being here, Kathy
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Did you know you can clean a porcelain enamel table top using a battery-powered sander? I didn’t either until I tried it. The sander can also remove minor scratches. I thought I had found a new technique, but after Googling it, I found out I’m not the first to use this wet sanding method, but...
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Upcycle aluminum cans like soda cans, and beer cans into quirky vases using spray paint. Today the Thrift Store Team is upcycling and recycling all kinds of plastic containers, coffee cans, wine bottles, and more to celebrate Earth Day. The projects are amazing. My upcycled can vases are a knock-off of popular West Elm vases,...
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Make a unique gift for your loved one this year instead of buying the same old thing for Valentine’s Day. It will mean more to them and will be a meaningful keepsake. Create love signs, wall art, jewelry hangers, you name it, from things found in your junk drawer, garage, workshop, and wood pile! You...
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Repurpose and upcycle old teacups into works of art. Get inspired with these 13 fabulous ideas for repurposing teacups. Use teacups you have on hand, or pick some up at the thrift store! Which was your favorite teacup upcycle idea? I guess it is the color combination, but I really love the teacup filled with...
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Update an old mirror with paint to create a unique piece that represents your personal style. From chic patterns to vibrant hues, here are 13 DIY painted mirrors to get you started! A lot of inspiration here. I have a few floral transfers in my stash of stuff. Now I need to head to the...
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Garage sales boast treasures disguised as everyday articles. Seasoned bargainers know what to look for when perusing garage sales for loot. Below are ten instances of garage sale findings that gained individuals a generous sum of money, according to the internet. 1. The Hobbit At a local estate sale, a neighborhood resident picked up a...
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These dining chair makeovers include new fabric-covered seats and pretty painted finishes in all colors. Painted dining chairs with fabric seats are at the top of my favorite makeovers list. You can paint wood chairs, metal chairs, and plastic chairs. The difference between the before and after is so dramatic. I can't say that about...
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Starting a home improvement project can be thrilling, but it’s important to go through the process carefully to get the results you envision. Many homeowners make mistakes that make their dream renovations go wrong. Consider these points when thinking about your next home improvement project. 1. Ignoring the Budget Forgetting to plan out how much...
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Antiqued paint finishes give furniture depth and character. You can buy furniture with an antique or aged look in furniture stores, but you can also achieve this antiqued finish yourself. Did any of these antique furniture makeovers inspire you? That’s it for me. Have a great day, Kathy
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Do you talk to many 93-year-olds during the day? My Dad is 93, and I talk with him regularly. I have to say he is full of good information and is quite witty. I've learned a lot from him over my 68 years. There are a lot of things he does that cracks me up...
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The Nashville Flea Market happens the third weekend of every month except for the months of November and December. The holidays usually push the dates up to the third weekend. November is the best month to find Christmas items; in December, you can find everything! Nashville Flea Market Dates and Times for The November 2023...
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Create hot glue decor projects and crafts in minutes. The things you can make with hot glue guns are endless. I’m not sharing tips or tricks here; just projects I’ve created with hot glue guns. Wreaths Putting together a wreath using a grapevine for the base is easy when you use hot glue. Select seashells...
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completely change the look of a piece of furniture with paint. That's what I did here and now I'm doing the happy dance. This all-wood chest of drawers was completely masculine and now it is definitely feminine. I layered two colors of paint for a custom look and added bright hardware. I made a video...
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Paint furniture any color, including white, add new hardware, or update the old, and the results are amazing. Old furniture or new cheap furniture often needs to be updated. Grab a can of paint and make it happen. I try different paint techniques, and often, the makeovers take a turn. The results range from soft...
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These Easter craft projects are made with various items, including upcycled Ball jars, recycled light fixture globes, junk treasures, and new craft supplies. Take these ideas and make them your own. Easter Crafts for Spring Decorating Easter is right up there with Christmas for cool decor. I think I like Easter decorations because they are...
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Boho decor often features rattan, macrame, and colorful fabrics with ethnic patterns. I was a teen in the 1960s and loved boho fashion and eclectic decor, which was popular during the “hippy” era. I admit to being a fan of bold colors and Sarah’s Boho planters and the Bohemian Dreamcatcher are eye-catching! Do you have...
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Bargains can always be found at thrift stores if you look closely enough. There is a lot of undesirable merchandise to sift through first before you get to the good stuff. Recently, thrifty shoppers met in an online discussion to reveal items you should never pass up on when shopping at secondhand stores. 1. Cast...
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