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Have you shopped at a large antiques market before? Here are tips for navigating and shopping Scott antiques market – or any large market. Last week, a few of my friends and I ventured to Atlanta to Scott Antiques Market, It is a super-sized event that takes place the second weekend of every month. This…
Creating a weathered aged wood finish is easier than you think. This is how to make vinegar and steel wool stain to achieve that look. If you love a weathered-look finish on wood, this post is for you. Here is how to easily make vinegar and steel wool stain for the perfect aged wood. Not…
Sharing our styled secretary shelves decor with you at the new house using neutral decor items, as well as some yellow. Today I am finally sharing a decorated space in the new house! Well maybe not an entire space, but my secretary shelves decor will have to do. I’ve had this secretary for years. It…
15 Painted Furniture Makeovers – Before and After Jenn and I always say, the power of paint is magical. Whether you paint your walls or your furniture, the transformation is a thing of beauty. Here are 15 painted furniture makeovers – before and after! Long before we were blogging, we painted furniture. Keep in mind…
So excited to share my painted nightstands in French blue. Lets just say that this pair of nightstands have been around the block a couple of times. I first purchased them in North Carolina in anticipation of our move to Atlanta, GA. 14 years later when we moved to our vacation home, the nightstands moved…
This chalk painted rocking chair will be going into our nursery makeover. We love chalk paint and how it can transform any piece of furniture! It’s Friday and it’s also time for another monthly challenge for our Thrifty Style Team! Once a month we get together with some of our blogging friends and makeover or…
7 Ways to Create a Home You Love Our homes and living spaces are so personal to each and everyone of us. Today I share 7 Ways to Create a Home You Love. Gratitude Appreciate the home you have. I know it could be easy to start comparing your home to someone else’s. The comparison…
8 Beautiful Painted Furniture Makeovers Today we are sharing 8 beautiful painted furniture makeovers. There are lots of different styles and techniques. Our most recent blogger challenge was for giving something in your home an update with paint! Check out these amazing furniture transformations that some of our talented blogging friends created. We always say,…
The power of paint strikes again. Painted bamboo chair makeover. It has been quite awhile since I have painted a piece of furniture. When you are out thrifting with your bestie and you find a pair of side chairs for just $5 each, you quickly decided to make some room! Let me show you my…
We painted a floor lamp for our home office makeover. Have you priced floor lamps lately? Talk about sticker shock! Not many stores carry floor lamps. Typically they carry tabletop lamps in a variety of sizes. We even went to the thrift stores and didn’t see a one. Then, we realized what was staring us…
This framed mirror tray looks great on our “new” coffee table. Welcome to this month’s installation of Thrifty Style Team. My framed mirror tray is a perfect example of thrifty style in home decor. I am in the beginning stage of giving my living room a makeover. It all started with this coffee table that…
How did I come home with an end table dog bed? It’s funny how things happen. Yesterday, I went on an impromptu shopping excursion with my friend Terri. We planned to go antiquing and thrift hunting followed by a tasty lunch. I wasn’t searching for anything in particular, but somehow I ended up buying an…