Kristen from My Covered Bridge found a candle holder from the Salvation Army with a great shape but not so great sponge paint finish. We all know that’s an easy fix though! Kristen took some chrome spray paint to the candle stick and then attached a large glass bowl to the top with some heavy [...Read More]
Numbered Wood Dresser
November 4, 2011 By 1 Comment
Monica and Jess from the Real Housewives of Bucks County recently went through a project whirlwind as they completed four big projects in only four weeks. They shared one of their faves at Craftaholics Anonymous, a dresser that they transformed into an Anthro-inspired masterpiece. I know we have seen this knock off a few times, [...Read More]
Decorative Wood Shelf
November 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Jeanette from Homa Style found a shelf she loved in a Country Living magazine. However, it was a Jane Doe with no name, no manufacturer, and no info on where to buy it. That wasn’t a problem for Jeanette who was perfectly capable of making her own with some simple hand tools. I love the [...Read More]
Silver Leaf Wine Bottle
November 2, 2011 By 1 Comment
After applying silver leaf to a tray, Kristen from My Covered Bridge decided she needed a little more shine in her home and used the same technique on a wine bottle. If you’ve never tried silver leafing before, Kristen gives you the step-by-step and makes it look like a piece of cake. Silver leafing could [...Read More]
Rustic Farmhouse Desk
November 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Brook from Being Brook loves the look of a farmhouse table, especially the ones made out of reclaimed wood. It was the perfect look for a new desk for her son’s bedroom. Brook scaled down Ana White’s plans and used some scrap wood to build the desk. The look of the brand spankin’ new wood [...Read More]
Monogram Cutting Board
November 1, 2011 By 1 Comment
With holidays on the way, you may find yourself doing a lot of entertaining. A personalized cutting block is a great way to serve appetizers to your guests. Meagan from Harllee Design made her own cutting block from a piece of untreated wood, and she actually burned the monogram into her wood herself using a [...Read More]
