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This is an easy furniture makeover using Dixie Belle Paints and a stencil. The table now has a modern look with neutral colors. I really enjoy stenciling. If you’ve tried stenciling and haven’t had a great experience, you are not using the proper technique. We’ll talk about that. It’s Furniture Fixer Upper Tour Day. Links...
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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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Transform a thrift store find into a decorative jewelry box. These beautiful makeovers involve paint, fabric, decorative transfers, and even an IKEA hack surprise. Create a beautiful piece to hold your jewelry. The beautiful French design on the first piece caught my eye right away. Which makeover was your favorite? Leave a note if you...
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This tutorial will show you how easy it is to paint vintage furniture with latex paint and then distress the paint using wet wipes for an antiqued finish. I’ve had the radio cabinet for a while now and don’t remember how much I paid. I think I bought it at the auction. My memory! Today...
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Painting furniture is quick and easy with an all-in-one mineral paint. This vintage cedar chest had a style that was all its own. It sat in our family room for several months until I decided it really did need painting. So I painted it. I have the tutorial for you today along with something super...
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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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I have a new whitewash technique for painted furniture. You guys know how I’m always trying new things. This is new. I made a video of the process for you. This is Furniture Fixer Upper Tour Day. I can’t wait to see what my friends have been up to. The “before makeover” photos are intriguing....
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This is a very short post about selecting the right furniture knobs for your furniture makeovers or furniture refreshes. I painted the side table/nightstand back in November and couldn’t find knobs I really liked. I put these on and decided they would do. Several of you commented about the knobs and that they did not...
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In this article, we will replace furniture hardware knobs and pulls where the center-to-center measurement of the old hardware differs from the new hardware. To put that in regular language….you can’t screw the new knobs to the furniture because the screw holes are not the right distance apart. I will show you how to take...
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Depending on the piece of furniture, two paint colors can be layered without distressing the paint. As often happens, the painting process for this small sideboard took several twists and turns. The makeover involved extra time and extra paint, but the finished look was worth it. Today is Furniture Fixer Upper Day, and if you’ve...
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These two-tone furniture makeovers will have you rethinking your painted furniture projects. It’s okay to paint old furniture especially if you showcase the original stained finish. If you’ve been here a while, you know I paint, usually everything. Lately, however, I have wanted to try to save at least part of the original look- talking...
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Do you like to wax furniture after it’s painted? I didn’t think so. I don’t either. That’s why I like Miss Lillian’s No Wax Chock Paint. The paint requires no stripping of the stained finish or sanding before painting and no waxing once the paint job is finished. Easy! You guys know I use all...
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These 32 DIY painted furniture makeovers are the best of the best. You will want to paint furniture after seeing these fabulous makeovers. Just looking at photos of the makeovers makes me smile. I put a lot of time and effort into these paint projects. They are my babies. I love reading emails and...
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Ideas for painting vintage cedar chests and recovering cedar chests with fabric seats. Just about everyone has a vintage cedar chest in their home or wishes they did. You may have inherited a beloved cedar chest from your mom or grandmother. Often the chests are filled with family heirlooms. If you don’t have a cedar...
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Vintage and antique furniture can be purchased online. These pieces are usually better quality than newer furniture. New furniture may be constructed of particle board or MDF whereas older furniture is often made of solid wood. Good used furniture is becoming hard to find. Online sources such as auctions are a great place to find...
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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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I painted this chest of drawers about 6 weeks ago and just now got everything together for this post. It’s been a lazy Summer around here or a busy Summer depending on how you look at it. I chose off-white latex paint for the chest then distressed the paint and applied a light coat of...
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Over the years, furniture tends to get dinged up and the stained finish damaged. This is usually due to normal wear and tear from daily life. If the stained finish is badly damaged it may need refinishing. But a lot of times a simple cleaning and waxing to restore the finish is all that's needed....
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This side table makeover took a couple of twists and turns, but in the end, everything worked out perfectly. I chose my favorite Dixie Belle black shade of paint called Caviar for the makeover, and the table is stunning. The table didn't look so great when I spotted it at my favorite junk shop. The...
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