Do you know which days are half-price days at your local thrift stores? Do you fall asleep Pinning more than one night a week? Have you ever been extremely ill (on your way to or from the store for medicine) and stopped at a yard sale? If you missed a weekend of thrifting do you…
Thrifty Finds
Wine And Spray Paint
I suppose the title of today’s post could be a bit misleading, as I am not technically mixing wine and spray paint. But recycling discarded items into modern, artsy goods for my casa. Having said that, someone had to take one for the team and help finish the wine in order to make this project happen. …
How Fabric And Paint Transform Goodwill Furniture
Finding a solid table to refinish, or a great chair to paint can be challenging enough. But to find a super retro piece, or in this case two pieces was a momentous occasion for me. If you have not taken the super easy Stylescope quiz at Home Goods check it out and find out…
How To Make A Modern Mirror
If you were asked what your decorating style is, what would you say? Contemporary, Traditional, Modern, Shabby, Country, French Country…most of us blur the lines more than we realize (especially DIY’ers!) Blurring the lines seems to be my official style, and I love to combine shabby with high-tech. Modern with soft, a little unexpected…
Shabby Tray Upcycle How To
Hello there! Hope this finds you off to a fabulous week and enjoying a beautiful early September day. I am hanging out with Lisha & Kyle today at One House One Couple (they are renovating awesomspice, please go say hi and check out how far they have come!) Today I am sharing how to upcycle…
How To Make A Felt Chevron Wreath For Fall
If you love chevron, wreaths, and fall, then we are going to have a fab time getting crafty today. And, you will end up with an inexpensive super cute new fall wreath! I have really enjoyed my yellow and white chevron pillows in my living room all spring and summer, but they are…
Hanging out at Keeping It Simple this afternoon, Entry Table Re-do
The weekend is almost here and I am loving the weather! It’s sunny, but a bit crisp in the morning and evening. I am shopping for fall mums, and lovely rich flowers for our pots out front today. But not before sharing a really easy striped table re-do for a “new” entry-way table. I am…
Guest Posting Today at Simply Klassic Home! Are you ready for Fall?
Happy Friday everyone! I am so excited to be here today, thank you for having me Kristin! My name is Tanya, and I create & share thrifty DIY projects and decorating inspiration at my blog twelveOeight. I am a mom to four awesome kids, my eldest in her second year of college, and youngest still…
How To Make A Fall Table Centerpiece
I love the Fall, and decorating this time of year is one of my favorite things to do. As I sweep the porch, and hang up my autumn wreaths I like to not only decorate the outdoor areas, but bring some of the beautiful colors from nature into my home. After the garlands are hung…
DIY Card Table Makeover
With Holiday entertaining around the corner, and football season upon us, I was reminded yet again that it would soon be time to use my eyesore of a card table. Being a lover of spray paint, hot glue and all things frugal and crafty, I knew I could bring her back to her glory days….