Back in May I asked you to give me color advice on the picnic table I found for free in our neighborhood. After a bit of debate we decided against a bright color and went with a neutral gray. I love bright colors and using paint but I didn't want to deal with it chipping and cracking. ... Keep Reading >>
DIY Picture Frame
Back in January I brought these fruit drying racks home from a large estate that I was working at. They were tucked away in the loft of a barn and it was pretty amazing that termites didn't completely devour them! Someone suggested that we put them in the dumpster but I suggested that we put them out at the estate sale I was having. My sales pitch to buyers was the idea that they could make picture frames with them and they quickly sold out (I am so glad I put 2 aside for myself!). ... Keep Reading >>
Trash to Treasure Wicker Table
This cute wicker table didn't sell at my last estate sale -SHOCKING!- and I couldn't bare to see it go to Goodwill so I brought it home. It is such a nice size and has cute detail, it just needed a little paint so I decided to fix it up with a pop of color. ... Keep Reading >>
Trash to Treasure Kitchen Pantry
My client was short on pantry space and it was driving her NUTS! She had no where to store her non-perishable items and they were living in grocery bags on the floor and in stacks on the counter top. During our first organizing session together we spent some time brainstorming to figure out a new layout that might create more storage, after taking an inventory of the items that were currently taking up valuable cabinet space I suggested that she find a piece of furniture to place on an empty wall in the kitchen and create a ... Keep Reading >>