Rustic Crafts & Chic Decor - Renee
Blogger | Brighton, MI http://rustic-crafts.comFeatured Photos
About Me:
Hi! I'm Renee and I blog at Rustic Crafts & Chic Decor. When I'm not working on crafts and DIY projects, I like to spend time at our Northern Michigan cabin enjoying the great outdoors!
Favorite area of home improvement:
I love to create shabby chic and rustic home decor accessories using vintage and industrial finds.
Recent Activity
Kitchen Island Made From an Old Door....
I have always wanted to attempt making a kitchen island and I finally found the perfect one to make...... From and inspirational picture found on PINTEREST to a Kitchen Island I'll Love
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My Impatience Finally Paid Off!
First, I will say that I love working on various re-purposing projects in the little bit of spare time I have....my biggest problem is that I'm so impatient when it comes to waiting
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Twin Bed to Garden Bench Transformation
I discovered this bed frame in a heap of debris that accumulated from projects we did around the house over the winter. This bed has done it's rounds as it was my youngest brother's
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Turning a Door Into a Beautiful Headboard.
It all started with a trip to a local "experienced building products" store where I treasure dived and came out jumping for joy with this very old 5-panel door. I knew exactly what I
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CommentedI love how this turned out!
Painting: Can I use wall paint on old, finished wooden furniture?
I have an old laquered dresser and an old wooden twin bed that I want to repaint for my son's 3rd birthday.
I bought some teal and lime paint from the mis-tint rack at Lowe's, intending on using it on the walls. I also wanted to use it on the furniture so it all matches, but I want to make sure that it is going to stick. I have read about sanding and priming it first, but I would love to know if there is any way I can get around this step without buying any other special paint? ...»
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CommentedI have used wall paint on furniture but have sanded first. I did skip the priming and it ...»
Button Craft On A Roofing Tile
I had some old slate roofing tiles that I thought would look nice hanging on the wall. So..I made a little wall art out of buttons!
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DIY Storage From Recycled Christmas Tins
I needed some storage containers for coins and nuts & bolts so I made use of some old Christmas tins!
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Marvelous Marigold Antique Vanity Makeover: The Tutorial
This beautiful vanity received a makeover - come see how she was transformed from homely to stunning!
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Guest Bathroom Reveal {Vintage Inspired}
I'm so excited to share our guest bathroom makeover that was done with mostly paint and a few vintage-inspired accessories! It's only a 6' x 8' space, so I tried to pack as much
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Painted Honeybee Dresser
I transformed this little antique dresser that I scored at an auction in just a few hours with just a little paint, new hardware, and a few honeybees...
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