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Updating clay pots with stencil and paint

Today, I’m going to show you how easy it is to update clay pots with a dandelion stencil and paint. Over the years I have received some of the cutest pots from the kids but unfortunately the paint has...

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How to update furniture with Chalky Finish Paint

Today I’m bringing you another piece of furniture that was updated using Chalky Finish Paint.   I absolutely love the ease of using this paint, the versatility and my all time favorite, no sanding! A...

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Side Tables Updated With Chalky Finish Paint

Today I’m bringing you another piece of furniture that was updated using Chalky Finish Paint. I am still in the process of making over some 10 year old Pottery Barn furniture for a friend of mine. I...

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Painted Dollar Store Pumpkins

Well, I might still be in my flip flops but it didn’t stop me from making over these dollar store pumpkins with a little paint! Yesterday was officially this first day of fall and it was 90 degree’s,...

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Turn A Picture Frame Into A Tiled Serving Tray

I’m so happy to back with you with another thrift store project, this time I’m turning a picture frame into a tiled serving tray! Supplies  (Affliatte Link) Grout in a color to match the tiles Tiles of...

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End Table Makeover

Hi friends I’m back again this month for our thrift store challenge and this month I gave an end table a fun and colorful makeover.  I would love to keep this piece for myself but I have much better...

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Painted And Upholstered Stool Makeover

I have a fun and fairly easy project for you today, a painted and upholstered stool makeover!  This stool just needed a little TLC and with the help of some paint and fabric, I was able to give it a......

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Picture Frames Transformed With Chalk Paint

This DIY photo frame makeover with chalk paint is super easy and will update any old frame you might have lying around.  Over the past year we have moved things around, changed out art work, updated...

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Antique Mirror Makeover Using Chalky Paint

Hi friends, thanks for stopping in today, I’m so excited to share with you my antique mirror makeover using chalk paint.  I found this through an online sale and it really stood out, I messaged the...

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DIY Pumpkin Succulent Planter

I’m excited to bring you the tutorial for these DIY Pumpkin Succulent Planters!  These are perfect for making a beautiful tablescape, would make a great hostess gift and it would also be a thoughtful,...

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Accent Table Makeover Using Chalk Paint

I ran across this adorable Accent Table at our local thrift store and I had to scoop it up! It reminded me of a table my grandparents had and for 3 dollars I couldn’t let it go. Plus I have been...

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Night Stand Makeover Using Americana Chalky Paint

My Sister In Law found 2 of these beauties at the thrift store and asked that I give both nightstands a makeover using the Americana Chalky paint that I used last month on the accent table.  I fell in...

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How To Create A Driftwood Finish

Today I’m teaching you how to get the look of driftwood using Americana Decor Chalky Paint. I love the look of driftwood, however, these pieces can come with a hefty price tag.  I scored these dark...

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Nightstand Makeover Using Chalk Paint and Gel Stain

It’s Thrift Store Decor Day and I’m sharing how to makeover a nightstand using chalk paint and gel stain.  I can’t really go thrift shopping these days but I had a nightstand that I found at a...

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Mirror Makeover Using Chalky Paint

It’s thrift store decor day and I’m sharing how to transform a large gold mirror into something a little more updated using Chalky Paint. This mirror belongs to one of my best friends who is the middle...

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How To Turn A Dark Piece Of Furniture And Give It A Weathered Wood Look

I have been wanting to makeover this piece of furniture for such a long time but have been a little nervous.  However, I put my fears aside and dug in, and I am so glad I did!  Today I’m showing you...

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