Before and After

7 Jul 2011

A Budget Friendly Cottage Dining Room Redesign..The Big Reveal!

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This cottage style dining room makeover was created using handmade and vintage items, creating a cozy room for family to gather on special occasions.

7 Mar 2011

A Blue and White Shabby Chic Beachy Bathroom Makeover

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A small nondescript bathroom gets a blue and white shabby chic beach themed makeover with new paint, accessories and vintage finds.

30 Jul 2010

A Shabby to Chic Beachy Bistro Set

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This little bistro set started out as two beat up old stools I think I bought for $2 each. I created the table with an old porch post, found shelf brackets and plywood I cut into a circle. I covered … Continued

23 Jul 2010

A Quick Fix Mirror Makeover

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I found this mirror propped against the wall at a local thrift shop and loved the shape. I could see that all it needed was a little TLC. A quick coat of satin black paint and a little distressing gave … Continued

8 Jul 2010

Fabulous Flea Market Flamingo Chair

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It’s time again for another Flea Market Find Transformation! I bought this chair for $15 at my favorite thrift shop. I loved the shape and was able to look past its tired cushion and walnut stain. I painted it a … Continued

17 Jun 2010

From Shabby to CHIC! A Vintage Dresser Redesign

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I bought this vintage dresser at a thrift store for a mere $20.00 about a year ago. What a steal! I loved the shape of it and the casters on the bottom. I brought it home and placed it in the garage. … Continued