I had the PERFECT antique brass lamps, but I didn’t have lamp shades to go with them. Turns out getting shades that were the CORRECT size would cost hundreds! Ummm… no thank you! DIY lamp makeover to the rescue! I definitely did not have almost $300 sat aside for lamp shades for these antique brass …
Raw wood finish DIY on a dresser I picked up for FREE along side the road! I’m giving this vintage dresser a makeover! Did you catch that? I got this vintage dresser for FREE! The family and I had just moved into our new house. The kids wanted to go out to eat for EVERY …
Learn how to make DIY farm stand signs that give your indoor or outdoor decor the perfect rustic farm touch! I know sometimes I’ll see a sign that says corn on it being sold by an antique dealer and they are asking $85 to $125! It’s literally a scrap board that someone years ago stenciled …
If you have an old lamp shade that needs some love, I have the project for you! When you are out thrifting or antiquing, it is easy to find old lamps. Sometimes they have a really cool base that you want to keep. Sometimes the base can easily be transformed with spray paint. Then it …
Have you ever wondered why people use linseed oil on wood instead of sealing it with polyurethane? See what it looks like on my bench and learn why I used it. I’d like to say that I picked boiled linseed oil for my bench after a lot of deliberation, however, I used it because I …