Acid Wash Mirror Wall Art

Pamela from PB&J Stories turned a $2.99 Goodwill mirror into unique wall art for her master bedroom. Pamela says, “I always thought these Anthropologie mirrors were gorgeous, but for a small collection of them the $750 price tag was out of this world.  In a Saturday afternoon I was able to create this acid wash [...Read More]

Weathered Nesting Side Table

Karen at The Quaint Cottage set out to create her own nesting tables after spotting them in a PB catalog. Karen says, “I loved the distressed finish and the compact size… So, I set out to build a similar set. The style was very basic and simple to replicate.” I love the weathered look that [...Read More]

Food & Friends Wall Sign

Jaime from That’s My Letter decided to save her hundred bucks and make her own ‘Food & Friends’ sign for free. Yep, that’s right – nada! She grabbed a piece of wood from the garage and gave it a coat of French Roast paint before adding her words and distressing. The technique Jaime uses for [...Read More]

White Embossed Mirror

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]

Wall Cubby with Fabric Backing

Susan from Homeroad found a segmented wood box on the side of the road that was practically begging to be turned into a wall cubby unit. It only took Susan some distressing and fabric backing to turn this dump-bound castoff into an eye catching wall display. Susan was inspired by the Cubby Organizer with Natural [...Read More]

Windowpane Beach Lantern

Wendy from Craft Goodies is a big time lover of lanterns. Wendy says, “I love the atmosphere created by lanterns and the sweet reminder they are of walking the beach and seeing the glow of a lighthouse in the distance.” After months of pondering how to create the perfect lantern, Wendy built this large wooden [...Read More]

Antiqued Blue and Chestnut Coffee Table

Suzy from Saved by Suzy finally had a vision for the coffee table that had been sitting in her garage with a coat of primer for awhile. After stripping the primer from the top, Suzy stained it a rich chestnut. She coated the legs with blue paint, added some stain, and then distressed them to [...Read More]

Rustic White Dining Set

Jaime from Crafty Scrappy Happy was absolutely thrilled when her mother-in-law passed on a rustic table that had been outside her house for years. Jaime knew that with a bit of hard work, it would be the table of her dreams for her dining room. After a whole lotta sanding, Jaime painted the base white [...Read More]