Tag Archives: spray paint

Vintage Typewriter Cart: After

Remember the vintage typewriter cart I showed you a couple weeks ago?  I finally got around to giving it a facelift the other day, and the process couldn’t have been easier.   I originally thought I’d have to tape over … Continue reading

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Chandelier Up-Cycle

My new blogging friend Samantha, who is in the middle of redecorating her dining room, just showed us how she transformed her old chandelier into a drool-worthy light fixture, and I had to share the results! Here’s a look at the … Continue reading

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Creating a Sunburst Mirror

You might recognize this photo from the reveal of our new entry credenza. Were you curious about what I was planning with this mess? Some of you have probably seen this tutorial on other blogs, but here is my version … Continue reading

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The Tale of a Diamond in the Rough

Let me introduce you to my little friend.  Everybody, meet end table.  End table, meet everybody. At some point during my tween years, I committed a terrible atrocity.  I painted a perfectly good piece of mid century modern furniture sky blue … Continue reading

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Painting Trim

We’ve been hard at work in our entryway this past week, slowly but surely getting rid of all our 80’s wood trim.  Even though we painted our entry and hallway a light gray about a year ago, we hadn’t touched … Continue reading

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Sneak Peek: The Frame Project

I haven’t dropped off the face of the planet completely, I promise!  You all are probably sick of seeing me spray paint things, but that’s mostly what I’ve been up to lately, between the thunderstorms at least 🙂 Here’s a … Continue reading

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The Power of Paint

I got a comment yesterday about the little white owl on our living room desk and I wanted to share a little secret with you… This little white guy originally looked like this! We picked him up on our recent … Continue reading

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Let there be (Chic) Light

In the spirit of spring goal #2 (Did you miss our 3 spring goals? Check them out here) I took on a little lamp re-do project this weekend.  Instead of replacing our orange glass living room lamps, I decided all … Continue reading

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Fireplace Facelift

You all probably remember when we took our fireplace from dated to dashing with a couple coats of paint.  This weekend, we got one step closer to completing the fireplace facelift by revamping the metal firebox cover. Here’s a quick … Continue reading

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