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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter

Blogger | Lexington, SC http://www.lifeasathrifter.com
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Baby Boy's Nursery

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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter Lexington, SC
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    Commented on May 13, 2013
    It IS IKEA! good call!
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Faux Aged Steel Ikea Cabinet Inspired By Restoration Hardware

My tutorial for how to do a faux aged steel paint finish on an Ikea PS cabinet was the most-viewed post for last year. It was a spur of the moment decision to paint it, but I'm glad that ...»
I did it. Just a little bit of sanding, paint, and Annie Sloan's Dark Wax went a long way to give character to a plain piece of furniture for our boys' room. #ProudestDIY

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Tricia @ Simplicity In Th... Greenville, SC
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    Commented on Feb 11, 2013
    How cool! Love this room!
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Chairs on the Wall? Yep.

Turn thrifted chairs into a work of art!
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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter Lexington, SC on Feb 11, 2013
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    Tammyann343 on Feb 12, 2013
    Love it, very creative :)
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A "Family Tree" Gallery Wall (for the nursery)

Make a big statement with a few thrifted frames and old family photos!
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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter Lexington, SC on Feb 04, 2013
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Blackout-Lined Curtains

Even the novice sewer can do these! I promise!!
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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter Lexington, SC on Jan 28, 2013
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    Becky on Jan 29, 2013
    Oh what a pairing up Holly. They look like they were made for each other. ...»

    Allison makes her lined panels the same way I do. I don't care for the traditional way with the bottom loose.

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Our Nursery Chair

A quick and easy change to one fabulous flea market find!
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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter Lexington, SC
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    Commented on Jan 22, 2013
    Thanks so much guys!!
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A Display Center for the Nursery

Change an old, thrifted frame with a bit of twine and clothes pins!
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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter Lexington, SC on Jan 18, 2013
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Nursery Art

Create a whole new art piece using an old thrift store print and paint!
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Holly @ Life as a Thrifter Lexington, SC on Jan 14, 2013
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