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My Custom Green Dresser Makeover

Here it is! The custom Green Dresser I was working on last week. Head on over and see the full reveal. I mixed up a cu...

Clipped on Mar 14, 2013 : "gorgeous color!"

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come see this quick and simple way I took a new footl...

Typical crazy weekend here...but come see this quick and simple way I took a new footlocker and made it look like its b...

Clipped on Mar 12, 2013 : "love the new look, and color choice"

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Aqua Dresser With Ribbon Pulls (Trash to Treasure)

There I was driving to Target when I spotted a hideous dresser, a vanity, and two mirrors. I quickly pulled over and...

Clipped on Mar 03, 2013 : "soft, feminine color for a girl's room"

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Painted Staircase - Bare Wood 'Runner'

#MyCurrentProject has been updating a small dark stairwell to feel more incorporated into the main living space. I...

Clipped on Feb 26, 2013 : "how original! a painted stair case runner."

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Emerald Isle Parlor table Makeover

So excited to get this new color to use on my old old parlor table. Its has a new green outlook on life

Clipped on Feb 22, 2013 : "gorgeous green!"

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IKEA Hacked Barnboard Coffee Table Tutorial

Taking risks isn't always an easy thing because sometimes, it doesn't work out how you had planned. BUT then ther...

Clipped on Feb 22, 2013 : "I love the weathered gray look"

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Behind the Pantry Door

Our kitchen had no pantry when we moved in, so when we remodeled, we decided to create a pantry. Old brick buil...

Clipped on Feb 19, 2013 : "paneling painted to look like an old brick building with signage on it."

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Painted small chest with Annie Sloan products.

I am going to usde this in the foyer of our vacation home.

Clipped on Feb 14, 2013 : "gorgeous shade of red"

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Makeover for an Awkward Entryway

Part 1 of my living room redo: I painted and hung a large mirror, added hooks for my purse, and a vintage bowl to hold...

Clipped on Feb 11, 2013 : "gorgeous colors used in this makeover"

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Bathroom Makeover

Mini-bathroom makover. Our small bathroom was long over-due for a makeover. What a dramatic change for t...

Clipped on Feb 11, 2013 : "love the black and white stripes"

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Early 20th Century Hutch Revived

In what I would call one of my all time best finds, I got this hutch in a thrift store for $12. I couldn't get it out the do...

Clipped on Feb 08, 2013 : "Love the combination of wood and blue. And this piece is so charming."

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Adding Details to a Painted Dresser

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, it's only fitting that one of my #ProudestDIY moments involves diamon...

Clipped on Feb 08, 2013 : "I love the diamond pattern on the drawers....hmmm, I'm getting some ideas..."

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Aqua Distressed Chalkpainted Dresser

I got this big, beat up, smelly dresser off of craigslist. I cleaned it up, painted it with aqua DIY chalkpaint, distressed it, r...

Clipped on Feb 08, 2013 : "I LOVE the color, the distressing and the contrast of the dark hardware against the turquoise."

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Kitchen Island Before & After

I really didn't care for the original black industrial looking caster wheels that came on the island. I wanted to customiz...

Clipped on Feb 06, 2013 : "I like the new color on the island."

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Turquoise Antique Dresser

Clipped on Feb 06, 2013 : "the turquoise color brings out the lines and details of the dresser."

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1960's Turquoise and Black Dresser

I found this one at a yard sale. There were other pieces of furniture that were quickly getting nabbed because they wer...

Clipped on Feb 05, 2013 : "from blonde to bombshell. Love the blue!"

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Milk Painted Furniture

Another piece (well, pieces!) done in milk paint, this time bright red. The color really transformed these pieces into som...

Clipped on Feb 04, 2013 : "I love the way this turned out with the red and distressing."

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Bold Color on an Antique Hutch

Turquoise is my favorite color, and I love how it makes this hutch a scene-stealer. The hutch was in poor r...

Clipped on Feb 04, 2013 : "love this turqoise...it really brings this hutch to life."

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Vintage Secretary Transformation

I found this vintage secretary at an estate sale and updated it by painting it with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in Duck Eg...

Clipped on Feb 03, 2013 : "I love this color."

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Giving old bookshelves a new look with paint

Step by step tutorial on how to turn an old desk with bookshelves a fresh and clean update with paint.#BeforeandAfter

Clipped on Jan 30, 2013 : "beautiful colors..."

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Transforming a plain Wooden Crate into a French...

Awhile back I took a plain wooden crate and transformed it into something pretty and French looking to keep my tools in! I...

Clipped on Jan 29, 2013 : "Love this french look"

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Painting Stairs and Adding Runners

With my house renovation, we updated the stair treads with new pine treads painted dark chocolate brown, as well as...

Clipped on Jan 29, 2013 : "I love the classic and traditional look of white and brown stair treads."

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Thrift Store Table Transformed with Chalk Pai...

An old, beat up coffee table I picked up for $5. A little love in the way of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint & Minwax PolySh...

Clipped on Jan 29, 2013 : "the table looks so fresh in its new white coat"

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Antique Sewing Machine Makeover

Well, I think we all have at least one. I have two and another being promised to me. My mom's side of the family were t...

Clipped on Jan 29, 2013 : "love this old sewing machine cabinet"

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My Quirky Table Painted with Miss Mustard Seed's Mil...

I had a plain little rickety beat-up table. Now it's my cool quirky table!!! I used 4 colors of Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint...

Clipped on Jan 28, 2013 : "love the chippy layers"

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Birch Tree Dresser

I've got a thing for trees, especially birch trees. After spying a woody dresser by a fellow blogger, I had to give...

Clipped on Jan 24, 2013 : "love the design!"

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Goodwill Desk Makeover

My mom scored this desk at Goodwill a couple months back for $30.00. I gave it new life with paint! Check it out!

Clipped on Jan 21, 2013 : "Wow! the new white color really brings this desk to life!"

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Update ugly vinyl floors with paint!

We took a huge risk and decided to try to paint our old ugly vinyl floors, and I'm thrilled - and relieved! - to report that i...

Clipped on Jan 21, 2013 : "love the blue and white stripes"

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Transforming my Kitchen Using Paint, Paint and More...

We bought our house over 5 years ago knowing that a major kitchen re-do wasn't in our plan. The kitchen wasn't a...

Clipped on Jan 20, 2013 : "paint is a great way to update a space"

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Rock & Roll Dresser

Last spring I spotted my first curb castoff. An ugly 'ol yellow lemon at the neighbors with a free sign on it. I turned i...

Clipped on Jan 19, 2013 : "I love the transformation!"

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