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this footstool has been around for a long time - it needed just a little bit of love

How to Reupholster a Footstool the Easy Way

Making something old and loved, new again My father recently gave me a footstool he had as a child. It had definitely seen better days, but it was still solid and sturdy. I wanted to give it a new life after all the years of service it had put in for his family - it was definitely not ready to be ... read more

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photo of a wooden herringbone pattern headboard in a gray bedroom next to shelves and a desk

DIY Herringbone Headboard

Herringbone Headboard - tutorial Holy Moley People! This DIY Herringbone Headboard is perhaps the coolest thing we've ever made! If you follow me on Facebook, you probably saw some pictures that showed us trying to use pallets to make a headboard for my son. Well, that was a big, fat FAIL! ... read more

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Mid Century Modern Makeover

Mid Century Modern End Table Makeover

This is one of my favorite mid century modern end table makeovers. Yesterday, a couple of my girlfriends, my niece and I hit seven thrift stores. SEVEN. It was exhausting but a lot of fun to be with people who are as excited by thrift store treasures as I am.  While my one girlfriend found lots of ... read more

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boat shelf after

A Few Before and Afters

Happy St. Patricks Day! In my family, we have a few Patricks - my dad, my brother and my nephew are all named Patrick - and my son's middle name is Patrick too. I'm waking up my little guy this morning with a bagel covered in green cream cheese! He's either going to love it, or think it's ... read more

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Krylon Silver Leafing Pen

Quick Mirror Update

When we re-did our master bathroom last year, I couldn't find the right mirrors. First they were too big and too square... Then they were WAY too small... Then I found the perfect size and shape at, of all places, my friend Cricket's house! Loved the size and the shape, but the only ... read more

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3M Lead Check Swabs

Checking Vintage Furniture for Lead Paint

Checking Vintage Furniture for Lead Paint As a person who frequently  buys and repaints vintage furniture, I am always worried about lead paint and whether it was used on the piece I'm about to sand and re-paint. Lead is not something I ever want to mess with, let alone get into my lungs. When ... read more

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Faux Bamboo China Cabinet in Sunrise Red

Pins I’ve Tried… again: Bamboo China Cabinet Makeover

Faux Bamboo China Cabinet Makeover I know I just posted about the black bamboo cabinet I painted using the same method/paint, but I recently gave this faux bamboo china cabinet a makeover and wanted to give you the details on my experience. Here's the deal: I have wanted to try the paint and ... read more

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The wood grain on this cabinet is gorgeous

Pins I’ve Tried: Reviving Furniture with Oil and Vinegar

Have you ever found a gorgeous piece of furniture that needed some love, but NOT paint? I have a few pieces like that - those that deserve to be loved back to their original beauty. I found a great way to clean furniture with oil and vinegar - it cleans up the wood while leaving it with a beautiful ... read more

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Reader chair before

Reader Results – Tulip Fabric Spray Paint

The most popular post on my blog is this one, the one about my green/blue chair. This post, and the post where I answered all the questions about it, have been pinned over 300,000 times collectively. Crazy, right!? I occasionally have readers tell me their stories about their experiences with ... read more

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Thomasville Faux Bamboo Buffet table

Pins I’ve Tried: Faux Bamboo Buffet & Our Living room

I've developed a new addiction: faux bamboo furniture. But the problem with vintage faux bamboo is that it is usually pretty dated and dingy. I've painted a few pieces so far, and it's always a struggle to get a smooth finish on it. A few months ago, I found this faux bamboo buffet table at a ... read more

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Hello! I'm Eliesa, and I am a Pinterest Addict. I love finding new ideas and trying them out. DIY, Decor, Diets, and Recipes - it's all fair game. Follow me, and find out which pins are all they seem to be.

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