Recycled Crate Coffee Table
Recycled Crate Coffee Table My latest project is this nice wooden crate that I purchased from an online auction for the ridiculous price of only $1. I was actually bidding on two items at the time, this crate and a … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Rusty Pipe Side Table
Upcycled Rusty Pipe Side Table I found this fantastic rusty pipe in a dump pile behind my son’s house. It immediately screamed TAKE ME HOME, followed by a quieter, YOU KNOW I’D MAKE A GREAT SIDE TABLE! Pair that pipe … Continue Reading →
Flea Market Rescue, DIY Tripod Floor Lamp
- By Joan
- June 19, 2024
- 2 Comments
Flea Market Rescue, DIY Tripod Floor Lamp Dating back to a flea market I went to in August of 2019, I am finally doing something with this old surveyors tripod. It got buried deep in my garage. It wasn’t until … Continue Reading →
Faux Concrete Paint with Baking Soda, Easy DIY
- By Joan
- September 7, 2022
- 6 Comments
Faux Concrete Paint with Baking Soda This one is for all my crafting friends out there. I’ve collected these birds and the candlesticks over the past few weeks in hopes of trying a faux concrete paint finish using chalk paint … Continue Reading →
Easy Thrift Store Makeovers with White Chalk Paint
- By Joan
- June 8, 2022
- 4 Comments
Easy Thrift Store Makeovers with White Chalk Paint Last week I found this pair of wooden plaques at a local thrift store. At $6 each I had to have them. I was having a good day, it was the same … Continue Reading →
Thrift Store Makeover, Frame for Baby
- By Joan
- November 3, 2021
- 5 Comments
DIY Frame with a Thrift Store Find I’m so proud and excited to introduce you to the newest addition to our family, our grandson, Isaac Michael. This sweet little angel arrived last Thursday, weighing in at only 6lbs 9 oz. … Continue Reading →
DIY Mercury Glass Window
- By Joan
- January 6, 2021
- 6 Comments
Mercury Glass Window Happy New Year everyone. You may have noticed that I took the month of December off from blogging. I was still working on projects but not blogging saved me the time of sitting at my computer and … Continue Reading →
Flea Market Flip, Upcycled Wire Spool Table
- By Joan
- January 8, 2020
- 8 Comments
Upcycled Wire Spool Table Do you remember my flea market haul from back in August? Today I’m tackling one more of of those projects. I’m calling this a wire spool but frankly I don’t know what it is. It has … Continue Reading →
Repurposed Shutter Memo Board
- By Joan
- November 13, 2019
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I told you I was inspired by watching Flea Market Flip last week when I constructed my bar cart. Well the same goes for this weeks project, a memo board made from an old shutter. Last week, when I saw … Continue Reading →
Flea Market Find, Drawer Shelf DIY
- By Joan
- October 23, 2019
- 5 Comments
Drawer Shelves, Upcycled and Recycled DIY We’re headed back to my pile of flea market finds today with this pair of old desk drawers. The boxes are in good shape with dovetail corners and oak fronts. They are about to become a fantastic … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Jack Stand Lamps
- By Joan
- October 16, 2019
- 5 Comments
Upcycled Jack Stand Lamps I shared all my flea market finds back in August and included with all those goodies was this pair of jack stands. Son #3 spied these while he was on the other end of a very … Continue Reading →
Raised Stencil Headboard DIY
- By Joan
- September 18, 2019
- 6 Comments
I’m working on another one of my flea market finds…this time it’s the bed. That’s him all the way on the right, in the back. You may remember while I found the bed at the flea market, it was actually a … Continue Reading →
Candy Cane Canes
I have a Christmas project for you and hopefully I’ve brought it to you early enough so that you can grab your supplies. Old wooden canes!! Besides canes, you’ll also need some wide painters tape and red and white chalk … Continue Reading →