You know the Ikea cubbies you see everywhere? I believe they used to be called Expedit but now are named Kallax. When some of our old neighbors left their rental they left a set behind. In passing, the cleanup crew offered them to my husband and of course (since we love freebies) he said yes….
Petite Dresser Rescue
We picked up this dresser from Craigslist intending to refinish it for our son’s room. Plans changed and we ended up refinishing a different dresser with a little woodland whimsy. So this one sat and sat, and became a catch all for all our refinishing supplies. That was until my sister and her husband told…
It started with a transfer and a paint pen {and ended with a Sharpie}
I did it again. I wanted a graphic for a plain Jane bookcase spruce up, so I headed over to The Graphics Fairy and found this lovely image from an 1880’s type book. Thematically, it is the perfect graphic for a bookshelf! First things first, I set to using up some cans of Annie Sloan…
Custom Wedding Nesting Tables {the tutorial}
At the end of last week I posted a set of end tables I made as a wedding present for a friend from college. Let’s take a look at the finished product again. I started this project by painting the tables in Old White Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. Next, I taped off the legs just…