Raise your hand if you love restoring old furniture to a new glory! So many Hometalk members are doing - and posting - furniture revivals. Has a thrift shop or flea market find got you stumped? Talk to other Hometalkers who've done furniture revivals. There are so many talented people doing furniture revivals that you could always find someone who has experience doing a furniture revival like yours. From stenciling the top of a coffee table to distressing an old dresser, you'll find just about every furniture revival project you can think of on Hometalk.
Painting: I knew I should have taken a different route home.
But, I didn't. I drove right past the vintage shop and turned around and yes, I went in the shop. Lo and behold, this is what I walked out with. Never mind that I haven't even started on
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Love it as it is! I want to go shopping with you! Great find! xo
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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Please be careful when using Plaster of Paris. It is classified as a Hazardous material and ...»
Reviving Old Wood Outdoor Furniture With a Coat of Paint!
Give your old furniture a makeover with a coat of paint! It's so easy to make your outdoor space look amazing...don't be afraid of colour!
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Thank you Sherrie!
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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Thank You Miriam - it was a fun project and so easy too!
Crown Creations!
We love adorning our statues with crowns, but find it difficult to always find them in the right size. And some of them can be pretty pricey, even the new ones! We created our own from
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Bar Stool Make Over
Yikes! These bar-stools were a gift with purchase.To find out how I acquired these beauties, you can read the entire post on my blog. Would you have brought this bar stool home?
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Thanks Ms. Jamala, I really love the fabric too. Have a Great Day!
Turquoise Clover Side Table
Fun and bright colors are great on small pieces of furniture to add a pop of color without overwhelming a space. A little paint can go a long way when it comes to updating a piece of
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Cycling Coffee Table
I found this awesome graphic that inspired me to paint this coffee table. Check out the details on my blog.
Reclaimed Industrial Vanity
I really like the industrial look, so I came up with a vanity plan that's different from your typical vanity. I raided my dad's barn for some 2x6 tongue-and-groove boards and bought a
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