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A few years back, I redid our guest room. I never got around to writing up a full room redo, because before I finished it, we needed to ditch the guest room idea and give our boys separate rooms.I first posted about this armoire/dresser here but t…
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This little gal came to me already painted…but painted badly. Drips, chips, you name it.It just took 2 coats of white and one round of glaze to glam her up. She’s all set to go to Carver Junk Company this week for their monthly sale this weekend! I k…
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I recently picked up a bedroom set from someone who lived 1/2 mile from us. It would’ve taken 2 trips to get the double bed, dresser and vanity home and I had no problem making 2 trips, but the guy selling was nice enough to load them into his trailer …
Continue Reading →Hi Folks!!First things first, the good news. Kirsten, from White Butterfly Furniture, and I recently began sharing a booth at Carver Junk Company and we are having so much fun! Kirsten’s blog was one of the first to inspire me when I st…
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What a lame title for a blog post!But what else do you call this?When I showed up to purchase this from a great couple on Craigslist, they told me it was the top half of a dresser like this:Obviously a different dresser as the one above is white…but …
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I recently told you that we had separated my two older boys and given them their own rooms. It’s been a great decision so far…they are both happy with their own space and they are still buddies!For me, the saddest part of separating them was losing t…
Continue Reading →A few years ago, when I started re-doing furniture, there were only a few blogs I read. They were my inspiration and Kirsten at White Butterfly Furniture was one of them. I loved every piece she did and she seemed so real. Oh and she had 3 bo…
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Recently, a friend asked me to be on the lookout for a bench. It had to have certain dimensions…long and narrow. And it needed to have a build that allowed baskets to be kept underneath.I searched Craigslist for a few weeks, but nothing came up. And …
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Hi Friends!!Here’s a quick before and after on a nightstand I recently picked up. I went to see a “dresser and nighstand” set on Craigslist and I was pretty sure I would buy the set, but upon inspection of the dresser, it was bad. I wouldn’t have paid …
Continue Reading →Just a few picture for you lovelies tonight. No before pictures, just “after rehab” goodness: The before of this was your average, maple colonial buffet. After:All was well until I looked closer at the former hardware holes..Lame. I had to st…
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