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10 No Wax Chock Paint Furniture Makeovers

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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How To Paint A Metal Storm Door And An Aluminum Door

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - After you see my painted metal storm door, you will want to paint your storm door to match your front door too. I’ve had people ask me if you can paint a storm door, and the answer is yes you can! I will share the best way to paint the metal trim around your glass...
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32 DIY Painted Furniture Makeovers

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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Nashville Flea Market Dates And Times 2024: What To Know Before You Go

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - The Nashville Flea Market should top your list of things to do in 2024! All the information, including shopping trip photos from the new location, vendor information, dates and times, and cool things found at the market, is right here. The 2024 Nashville Flea Market is open on the fourth weekend of the month. Because...
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18 Cedar Chest Makeovers: Paint Vintage Cedar Chests

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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Decorating 101: How To Pick A Color Scheme for Your Home

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Selecting the wrong color scheme for your home can be a disaster. Your home is where you go to relax and unwind, and the wrong colors can negatively affect your mood and emotions. The right color scheme will make your home a place of refuge and comfort. How To Pick The Perfect Color Scheme For...
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Buy Used Furniture Online

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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DIY Love Sign For Your Valentine

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Create a DIY love sign using finds from your garage, junk drawer, or workshop.  This is a fun piece to display for Valentine’s Day. I can keep the sign for next year or take the sign apart and use the pieces in another project.  This is Thrift Store Decor Tour Day, and we have nine...
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Prettiest Painted Furniture Makeovers

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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9 Unique DIY Valentines Day Love Gifts

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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How To Make Latex Painted Furniture Look Old And Worn

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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Refresh And Restore Stained Furniture Finishes: 14 Projects

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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Bonaventure Cemetery In Savanah Georgia Tourist Photos

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Photo tour of Bonaventure Cemetery statues, gravestones, decorative iron art, and more. If you enjoy history and visiting cemeteries, then Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, is a must-see. Bonaventure Cemetery Bonaventure Cemetery is located on a bluff overlooking the Wilmington River. It is a public cemetery and contains 160 acres.  Large Statues and Monuments Bonaventure...
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No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Candy With Peanut Butter

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - I make no bake chocolate oatmeal candy with peanut butter and extra nuts a few times a year. My family loves them but I don't want to overdo it. Then they get tired of the special stuff. This time after making the candy, I made three cookie stands to display them. I used candle holders...
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24 Thrift Store Items You Can Spray Paint In Just Minutes

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Spray paint projects are fun because you get almost instantaneous results! You can spray paint a lamp or mirror in no time flat. Spray paint dries fast too. You can complete a project and have it sitting on your table or hanging on a wall in a couple of hours. Spray Paint These Thrift Store...
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Furniture Makeover: Stunning Black Side Table With Elegant Knobs

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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13 Dollar Tree Items My Granddaughter Wants In Her Christmas Gift Basket

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - If there is one person who likes Dollar Tree more than me, it is my granddaughter Sofi. We visit Dollar Tree regularly and she shops her favorite aisles, which include food, makeup, gifts, and decor.  On this shopping trip I started taking photos with my camera but then she took over. I have to say...
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Paint Furniture With Latex Paint: 13 Really Good Reasons

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - You should paint furniture with latex paint, also known as water-based paint. I've listed 13 reasons why and some great tips like where you can find the best deals on latex paint, what sheen to use, how to mix a custom paint color, and more. Once you learn about painting furniture with latex paint, you can...
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10 Amazing Garage Sale Finds That Will Leave You Speechless

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Everyone enjoys a great garage sale story. Countless people have stories of garage sale triumphs, from purchasing hard-to-find items to obtaining expensive memorabilia for rock-bottom prices. Recently, these people came together in an online discussion to reveal the garage sale finds that still take their breath away. 1. An Underappreciated Guitar Often, unused and unappreciated...
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Nashville Flea Market November And December 2023 Dates And Information

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - 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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