How to update your thrift store finds and make beautiful drawers in jewelry boxes, dressers, or other furniture with Iron Orchid stamps. I was on a hunt… walking the linoleum aisles of the familiar store in the fluorescent lighting. Surrounded by the subtle scent of body odors hanging onto the used clothes. But it’s not clothes that I was after that day. I was continuing my hunt to save every old ... continue reading...
Latest Thrift Store Makeovers
How to Make Beautiful Jewelry Boxes with Iron Orchid Stamps
How to update your thrift store finds and make beautiful drawers in jewelry boxes, dressers, or other furniture with Iron Orchid stamps. I was on a hunt… walking the linoleum aisles of the familiar store in the fluorescent lighting. Surrounded by ... continue reading...
How to Make a Simple Vintage Suitcase Chalkboard Sign
I am loving chalkboard paint lately! You've seen a few table tops I've done with chalk paint. Chalkboard signs are always popular at our sales but customers really go crazy over anything we paint with chalkboard paint. My newest ... continue reading...
Painting Frames with Country Chic Paint and Antiquing Dust
We're back today with another thrift store makeover. Today we're gonna be painting frames and aging them instantly with antiquing dust. I'm even using wax! Y'all know I don't like waxing but I don't mind using it for this technique.This post ... continue reading...
10 Tips for Buying Thrift Store Clothes That Will Save You Time & Money
How do you feel about buying thrift store clothes? Do you wear used clothes? I've never had a problem with wearing used clothes, other than the few things I mentioned in "10+ Things You Should NEVER Buy at Thrift Stores." And I guess I taught my ... continue reading...
Latest DIY
How to Make a Quick & Easy Laundry Sign with Chalk Couture {VIDEO}
One of the sad parts of moving was leaving my laundry closet with the fake brick wall that I added a few years ago. But that just means that I have a NEW laundry room (yes... it's much bigger) to work on. It does need a lot of work so it won't be ... continue reading...
How to Make a Barnwood He has Risen Sign – Matthew 28:6 {VIDEO}
Last week I shared that we've been doing a lot of clean up since moving to the farm. And that we hate to throw away any of the old barn wood and fencing so we're using it up in as many DIY projects as we can. Bikeman has already made me a farmhouse ... continue reading...
How to Make an Easter Pickup Truck Sign from an Old Fence Board
Since we moved to the farm we've been doing a lot of clean up. Some of that clean up includes picking up old barn wood and old fences. We hated to throw any of it away so we've been using it in as many projects as we can. Today I'm sharing one of the ... continue reading...
Galvanized Wooden Easter Eggs, an Easy Spring Spray Paint Project
Happy Spring! Easter is super early this year so we have to get on those Easter DIY projects! The one I'm sharing today could almost be a thrift store makeover since I bought these supplies on one of my thrifting trips. But the ... continue reading...
