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OLD SEWING MACHINE TABLE UPCYCLED INTO A DRINK STATION

This old sewing machine table was a thrift store find destined to transform into a modern drink station, complete with built-in ice buckets, paper towel rack, storage hooks, and bottle opener.  Upcycling at its best!

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CHAIR REUPHOLSTERY MADE EASY: A DIY FURNITURE MAKEOVER TUTORIAL

Chair reupholstery can be intimidating, but this DIY chair makeover tutorial breaks down the steps needed to refinish the wood and upholstery of your chair for a flawless furniture transformation!

chair reupholstery pin with background of a wood frame chair with red kilim fabric
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VINTAGE END TABLES: PAINTED MAKEOVER

These vintage end tables were easily made over with paint and wallpaper for a modern and sleek finish. See the full before-and-after makeover here…

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VINTAGE CHINA CABINET MAKEOVER

A vintage china cabinet can add character and style to your living space as well as functional storage. This depression-era cabinet came to me with cracked glass and warped veneer, but was still salvageable! Here’s how I made repairs and gave the exterior a gray-limewash finish…   

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CORNER HUTCH MAKEOVER

This scratched and mildewed corner hutch was easily transformed into a beautiful, functional storage piece in just a few hours using Good Bones Paint – no priming or sealing required! Check out the before-and-after…

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HOW TO REUPHOLSTER A ROCKING CHAIR

DIY upholstery projects can seem intimidating to the average person, but it doesn’t have to be difficult.  Here are my instructions and tips on how to reupholster an antique rocking chair!

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DIY CHAIR MAKEOVER: BEFORE AND AFTER

See how easy it is to give wooden side chairs a facelift with paint and fabric with this DIY chair makeover. The before-and-after will shock you!

Easy DIY chair makeover - before and after
DIY Chair Makeover – PIN IT!
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HOW TO USE CHALK SPRAY PAINT TO UPDATE A PLANT STAND

Chalk spray paint is even easier to use than traditional chalk paint and will cut your project time in half when used for pieces with legs or detailed surfaces – like this rusty old plant stand that was made over with Rust-Oleum’s sprayable chalk paint.

Here’s how to use chalk spray paint for any project piece in just a few easy steps!

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How To Paint Furniture With Latex Paint: Pros, Cons, and a Step-by-step Tutorial

See how this vintage dresser makeover was completed with latex paint!  Sometimes, chalk paint-enthusiasts can be against using latex paint on furniture, but that’s not the case for me.  I use a variety of paints and brands, including certain types of latex.  Here’s why I like latex paint for furniture and how I apply it…

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FLEA MARKET FLIP: A VINTAGE DROP-LEAF BUFFET

A “Flea Market Flip” is all about finding a great deal on an item that has the potential to transform into something amazing for cheap! I’ll walk you through the process of updating this fantastic find and give you a sneak peek into my costs and sales price.

Flea Market Flip Process
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6 EASY WAYS TO UPDATE A TABLE AND CHAIRS

Old dining room sets are full of character and can usually be found for a much cheaper price than new designer sets, but some people shy away from them if they seem a bit outdated. Here’s my own DIY furniture makeover of a dining table and chairs with 6 simple strategies on how to update a dining room set so it will fit into any modern home while still keeping all of that original charm! 

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HOW TO STAIN WOOD FURNITURE IN 6 EASY STEPS

Staining furniture may be intimidating at first. In this article, I’ve outlined how to stain wood furniture and have provided some extra tips so you can feel confident with your next furniture staining project!

How to stain wood furniture in 6 easy steps