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Tag: chalk paint projects

50 Cent Vintage Drawer Hardware

  • By Joan
  • February 20, 2017
  • 4 Comments

I am always on the lookout for miscellaneous hardware to restock my pile of junk. I do a lot of projects where the hardware is missing, it needs hardware,  or I’m just making something out of junk (like my junk angels). … Continue Reading →

Two Reclaimed Wood Christmas Stars

  • By Joan
  • December 1, 2016
  • 2 Comments

It is so hard for me to believe that Christmas is just a few weeks away. And because I know you are super busy, I have a couple of easy stars to get you into the spirit of the holiday. … Continue Reading →

Transform a Mirror with Shutters

  • By Joan
  • November 7, 2016
  • 9 Comments

I was just looking back over my posts from the last several weeks and I counted that of my last 12 posts, 5 of them have been made with vintage shutters. One of them. the shutter valances, was an old project … Continue Reading →

Recipe Box and Book Holder

  • By Joan
  • October 3, 2016
  • 2 Comments

In August I picked up about a dozen treasures from a nearby flea market  that I wanted to makeover or transform. I’ve managed to complete a couple of the projects, but most of my finds are still on my todo list.  The … Continue Reading →

Vintage Writing Desk Makeover

  • By Joan
  • August 8, 2016
  • 1 Comment

Several weeks ago I spotted an old writing desk at my local Goodwill.  It was only $20 but I wasn’t looking for a desk, I didn’t need a desk, I didn’t even know I was in the market for a … Continue Reading →

IKEA cabinet and Soda Can Labels

  • By Joan
  • April 6, 2016
  • 26 Comments

Today I’m rejoining a great group of ladies  for the Junk Revision Challenge.  Each month the group is given a theme and it is up to us to use our own junk to follow that theme and see what we can … Continue Reading →

Even Bunnies need Makeovers

  • By Joan
  • March 17, 2016
  • 5 Comments

This little guy started out as a thrift store find. He was sort of cute, definitely not my taste but he had good bones. He was in desperate need of a makeover and if you want a super simple craft … Continue Reading →

Carpenter’s Tool Box Coffee Table

  • By Joan
  • December 28, 2015
  • 13 Comments

Welcome back.  I hope you all are surviving the holidays and are truly able to enjoy spending those precious moments with family and friends. My 2 oldest sons and their wives spent the night Christmas Eve, so we were able … Continue Reading →

Curbside Chairs get a Makeover

  • By Joan
  • September 10, 2015
  • 28 Comments

Driving home from my local Home Depot one day, I spied this set of 5 beautiful dining chairs just sitting on the side of the road with a big sign…take me home, free! I didn’t happen to need dining chairs … Continue Reading →

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