It was love at first sight when Laura from Inspiration For Moms laid eyes on some café shelves in a catalog. Unfortunately, their purchase would cost her a Benjamin for each shelf. What’s a girl to but make them herself?!? With a little cutting, nailing, and painting, Laura had her shelves just in time to [...Read More]
Colorful Fabric Beach Chairs
July 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
There is still plenty of summer left to sit and soak up the sun. Of course this requires the perfect seating. Shelly from ModHomeEc turned some inexpensive beach chairs into bright bombshells by trading out the plain nylon sling for fun, colorful printed fabric. With these chairs, you’ll feel like you’re vacationing at a 5-star [...Read More]
White Embossed Mirror
July 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Judith from Creating Balance had been eyeing a chunky antiqued mirror that would be perfect to hang above her dresser. She happened to have an old framed canvas that she’d been planning to repaint for years to make use of its gorgeous frame. After realizing that this frame had similar bones to her inspiration mirror, [...Read More]
Beveled Mirror with Silver Trim
July 17, 2011 By 2 Comments
A beveled mirror with antique trim caught the eye of Leslie, from Goodbye, House. Hello, Home! Since she doesn’t pay full price for anything, the $199.00 mirror was not definitely not happening. Fortunately, her leftover decor stash in the basement held a mirror that was perfect for this knockoff. It only took a little paint [...Read More]
Outer Space Canvas Painting
July 16, 2011 By 1 Comment
Melissa from The Happier Homemaker possesses skills with a paintbrush that I dream of! Check out this outer space painting she whipped up in an hour and a half for her son’s new big boy room. Prepare to do a double take trying to find the differences! Melissa’s inspiration came from the Get It Out [...Read More]
Faux Bamboo Writing Chair
July 15, 2011 By 1 Comment
Hollie from I’m Busy Procrastinating decided to trade in her nightstand for a writing desk and chair since the area was already being utilized as an office. She struck gold when she found a faux bamboo chair at Goodwill that strongly favored her inspiration piece. The chair’s transformation required a whole lotta tedious cleaning, sanding, [...Read More]
