Repair

This makeover of a old metal covered trunk with vintage papers is a unique and beautiful upcycling project.

Have an old, beat up wood coffee table? Give it a complete makeover similar to this step-by-step DIY refurbished coffee table tutorial!

Restore an old and rusted vintage suitcase into a brand new looking piece of luggage. Learn some techniques to help makeover your vintage piece.

Happy New Year everyone!  I hope you have all had a wonderful time during the holidays. I really enjoyed myself and relaxed a bit.  I’m …

One day I was taking a walk at the farm and I spotted this rusty old  table.  Now I must have seen this old thing about a million …

This is the story of the shelf that was left behind. It is one of those things I inherited from my son when he left. The …

An affordable DIY nightstand makeover. Keep reading to see how I painted an old nightstand and gave it a fresh new look.

Keep a classic piece of furniture in the family! Learn how to makeover a mid century modern china cabinet with just a few materials.

I had this old blanket that was sort of velour with a velvety finish.  But it was very dark and very boring. I had it …

This beeswax furniture polish recipe makes a great furniture sealant. Plus it’s good for both your skin and for the earth.

For about four years now I have been cleaning my wood furniture with a very simple mixture.  I’m not even sure where I found this …

Upcycle vintage copper pots that you found in a thrift store or your basement. An easy DIY and learn from my mistakes on what NOT do to.

DIY lattice flower wall. If you don’t have a green thumb this lattice project is a great alternative, using items from the dollar store.

It’s that time of the month again when I get to participate in the International Blogger’s Club Challenge.  For any of you who don’t know, …

The life of a blogger can be so tough sometimes.  I pride myself on keeping to my twice weekly schedule and this week… well I …

I walk into my youngest’s room the other day and after I remove a ton of containers, papers, and lots of other miscellaneous things that …

As I was taking a walk  along the beach with the hubby, we discovered this lovely.  It was a life saver and we decided to …

And so in the spirit of moving forward and renewal, I have decided after many years of neglect to take care of this poor stool …

School is finally over!!!  Hooray for me!! (Final Exam time can be so stressful in my house – usually the worst time of the year.) …

I hope you all had a lovely weekend.  Mine was fantastic, but I have slowly been getting into the studying mood because my kids have …

After 4 kids and so many years I have been through my share of cribs. I had gone through 2 in New York, (because my …

Today my  mind has been drifting to the bachelor apartment I helped my sons fix up a few months back.  This is their first apartment …