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Antique Gold/Angels and Cherubs Turned French Vintage
These needed a fresh look..so I used lavender theme and put some photos I had and aged them. (The photos are freebies) I layered colored of paint with a very fine glitter that just gives
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Transformations
This was one of those antique gold jewelry boxes, complete with a red velvet lining and a photo frame on top. I wanted to see it be a useful and decorative piece for any room in the
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A Vintage Takeover for a Tired Old Lamp, With My Glue Gun!
This poor tired thriftstore 3.99 lamp got a new lease on lighting. With the help of some paint and my trusty glue gun technique. For complete details visit me at http://mrsblackstone.blogspot.com Sweet Tea N' Salty Air
Any ideas on how to re-purpose the top part only of this hutch?
I just got a fantastic deal on this hutch for a $100.00. I bought it really for the bottom part only. I plan on using the bottom part in our family room as a TV stand. But now I have the
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I think it would look adorable in a little girls bedroom as a dress up closet. I'd paint the ...»
Revamped Bookcase Hutch
A practical storage solution - converted hutch makes for a sleek & stylish bookcase.
Crazy For Chalkboards
I have been busy lately making chalkboards. Some from frames, a few from leftover cabinet doors and one just painted on a wall. Easy Projects that anyone can do!
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Some of the 'Characters' in My Landscape
As my profile indicates, I love the hunt for vintage finds, and that includes items for the garden. Over the last decade, these are some of the characters that have taken up residence
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Vintage items have an appeal like no other. I like them all...But I really like the Bunny and ...»
Collecting Old Bottles
My husband over the years has found old bottles in the woods near our home, and so we have started making us a collection with them. So today I cleaned up these four and put a little of
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From Trash to Treasure, Remaking a Teapot
I love transforming thrift shop finds to something useful for the garden or home. I bought this teapot for 50 cents, how could I lose?
Easy Steps to Making a Diaper Cake
I hosted a baby shower for my sister-in-law. The first thing I needed was a centerpiece and I decided a diaper cake would be perfect. I started out with 150 size 1 diapers. I bought 3
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