Painted Flower Vase

Brandi from Blue Cedar Lane was hitting her favorite shopping spot (aka Goodwill) when she saw a blindingly bright orange flower vase. The vase reminded Brandi of one she had been eyeing at Anthropologie so she grabbed it up. With some paint she was able to achieve the same color combo (which also happens to [...Read More]

Numbered Wood Dresser

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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]

Wood Pallet Coat Rack

Brook from BeingBrook had some scrap pallet wood kicking around in her garage after completing a couple of pallet projects. After finding some vintage glass door knobs at an estate sale, Brook put one of the wood pieces to good use as a coat rack. Brook literally just sanded it a bit and then added [...Read More]

Paint Chip Flower Art

It was love at first sight when Kara from Happy Go Lucky saw some modern flower artwork on Anthropologie’s website. However, she didn’t like the $698 price tag for a 29” square piece of art. Crazy, I know. The bright side of the outrageously high price tag is it makes the thrill of recreating it [...Read More]

Faux Metal Paper Mache Letters

Lizzie from 346 Living had a little fun with some paper mache letters and spray paint creating a faux metal look. This literally is too easy! Lizzie just sprayed one set of letters in metallic silver to achieve a look similar to Anthro’s zinc letters. For the second set, hubs took over giving them a [...Read More]

Fabric Flower Lampshade

Terra from Mama Says Sew gave a garage sale lamp shade a whole new look with a thrift store sheet. Terra sized the sheet to wrap loosely around the shade and then tore the remaining sheet into long strips of fabric. From the sheets, she created little circles that mimic the look of flowers and [...Read More]

Numbered Media Console

Years ago Amanda from Burlap & Denim had scored a chest of drawers for only $50 from an outlet that sells returned items. One of the drawers was missing, but Amanda cleverly stuck a basket in its place and no one was ever the wiser. When Amanda spied Anthro’s numbered chest of drawers, she knew [...Read More]

Ruffled Cream Shower Curtain

Ruffles are everywhere, and I love them! I don’t think there’s a room in the house that couldn’t benefit from a little ruffly goodness. Michelle from Prudently Painted Vintage dolled up her guest bathroom with a ruffled shower curtain she made from an old shower curtain and full sheet. Michelle doesn’t lie about the amount [...Read More]