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Add the charm of vintage lanterns to your home decor, and learn how to style and display these classic treasures for a cozy ambiance. Adding spring flowers, nautical decor, or candles to the lanterns is simple, and the decorations can be changed with the seasons. Did you pick a favorite? I’m a pushover for nautical...
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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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You will want a bite or a whole plate of these tasty sausage appetizers. These perfect for any party appetizers or snacks include tasty sausage balls, hearty sausage wontons and spicy stromboli! Is your mouth watering? Did you pick an appetizer to make for your next get-together? I want to try the stromboli. Thanks for...
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The best Easter baskets are the ones you make yourself. Don’t buy those overpriced baskets at the store that are stuffed with really cheap toys and yucky candy. Make Dollar Tree Easter Baskets for your kids or grandkids and stuff them with their favorite candies and fun toys. After I show you how to make...
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These pretty flower displays will have you rethinking artificial or faux flowers for home decor. Display faux flowers in unique containers to breathe life into the flowers. Did you pick out a favorite flower display? I think my favorite is the multi-color wreath, but when I started putting it together, I didn’t think I would...
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Check out these unique and creative ways to repurpose chandeliers, including garden planters, patio solar lights, and more. Get inspired to create your DIY chandelier project today! Do you have a favorite? If so, it’s time to repurpose that old chandelier, and if you need to head to the thrift store to pick up a...
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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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Add some sparkle and shine to your space with fancy DIY mercury glass. You can make mercury glass at home using various paints and paint colors to personalize the projects your way! Did you pick a favorite mercury glass project? To create a unique piece, all you need is a glass jar, bottle, wine glass,...
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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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Repurpose old wood rulers and yardsticks into indoor and outdoor decor. Create cool wall art, table tops, mirrors, and more. Select one of these brilliant ideas and personalize it your way. So, did you pick a favorite or two? If you don’t have any old rulers or yardsticks, head to your local thrift store, then...
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How to create decorative and functional wall decor with a thrifted wood mirror and furniture knobs. Can you ever have enough necklaces or jewelry hangers? I don’t think so. Two jewelry organizers are hanging on my bedroom wall. One of them I made myself, and the other is a handmade piece I bought at a...
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Creating a warm and welcoming living space doesn’t have to be expensive. With creativity and resourcefulness, you can transform your home into a chic haven without spending a fortune. Here are ten budget-friendly tips for decorating on a dime and achieving stylish interiors that reflect your personality and taste. 1. Thrift Store Finds One person’s...
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Did you know you can make candles at home? It’s easy and fun! Making custom candles is a great way to showcase your style. Choose a favorite family heirloom, a thrifted glass dish, or an empty food container to personalize your candle. I promise you will be inspired by these 13 unique homemade candle ideas...
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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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We’ve gathered 13 fun and unique ways to repurpose placemats into wall art, purses, baskets, pillow shams, and more just for you. Did you pick a favorite placemat project? I think mine was the basket. Leave a note if you have the time and thanks for being here, Kathy
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It’s easy to give an old cedar chest a stylish, modern look by layering two colors of paint using petroleum jelly. I love vintage cedar chests, and they’re great project pieces. They’re often in bad condition and I don’t feel bad about painting them. I found the cedar chest at my favorite junk shop. The...
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Repurpose playing cards in innovative ways – explore 13 fun ideas to upcycle and reimagine their use today! That Christmas tree was really cool. Which project was your favorite?
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I have some goodies to share with you today. I bought a few things from an online auction this week and went to my favorite junk shop yesterday. You might recognize the junk shop Butler’s Antiques, located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. I’ve been scrounging through this shop for years. I always find a few things to...
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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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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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