How To Paint Laminate Furniture in 3 Easy Steps!
When we moved into our house a few years back, we had two hot pink couches and a mattress on the floor. That's about the time I began finding old thrift store furniture and painting it...and out of necessity, a hobby was born. Now three years later, I've painted and repurposed tons of furniture, and my entire house is furnished with my finds. This aqua blue dresser is one of my favorites. Enjoy! Last week some friends were moving and they gave me a bunch of furniture from their basement. It…
Spray Paint FAQs | Centsational Style
Some of you, no, a handful of you have been reading this site since the beginning when I started spray painting all sorts of things on the average of at least once a month and frequently mentioning my affection. I jumped on the spray paint bandwagon several years ago, cracked the whip, and ...
How to Clean and Paint a Wicker Chair
Follow these steps to make a wicker chair look like new again.
How to Paint Plastic Outdoor Toys
Outdoor plastic toys get faded and become eyesores but you can give them new life with these tips for getting great results when you paint plastic toys!
Plastic drawers painted on the inside with design painted on the outside. All you need is paint and a stencil!
Making do - House of Hepworths
As most of you know, I’m stuck in this apartment in LA until the end of June. After that I’ll go back home! Yay! (I feel like I have to preface every post with that! I should just get over it already!!) Sooo anyway, I’m trying to ‘make do with what I got’ while I’m …
How to Paint Plastic Outdoor Chairs
How to Paint Outdoor Plastic Chairs | Painting Plastic Furniture
How to Spray Paint Plastic {Plastic Crate Revamp}
It is possible to spray paint plastic and get it stick well with these easy tricks and primer product designed for spray painting plastic.
Super Easy Way to Strip Painted Furniture
To make stripping painted furniture dramatically easier, use a garbage bag! Yes that's it. I use Citrustrip to strip the paint and then stick a garbage bag directly onto the furniture (when the Citrustrip is still wet). Leave on for up to 24 hours (it works best if left overnight). Remove garbage bag and watch as the paint basically falls right off. Now take your scraping tools and remove paint. Once the majority of the paint is removed I use mineral spirits to remove any leftover oil…
Ikea chevron turquoise bar stool • Keeping it Simple
There are a few stores that I just absolutely love and could just spend hours in there just looking around. Ikea is one of those stores. The first time I went there was in September (so a year ago). I just remember being so confused because I didn’t realize that there was a marketplace and...Read More
Resin Patio Furniture Makeover
We've had a resin patio set for about 15 years now. As it sat outside, it got rained on and wind battered and too much sun and was looking really sad. But one of those fancy-schamancy patio sets isn't really in our budget right now. Before What's a girl to do? Krylon to the rescue! I've been wanting to try out their Fusion For Plastic, so they sent me some cans and I got to work. Okay, I didn't get to work. My husband did. You see, that's how it works around here. I come up with super great…
Quick & Easy Garden-Furniture Makeovers
Transform run-of-the-mill furniture into stylish and personalized seating options.
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Decorating our Yard....errr...Parking Pad
We have minimum space in the back of our house....so little space that it's merely called a parking pad. Amongst the concrete and mixed-ma...
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Blogger was messed up yesterday so I couldn't write my post for today that I had planned. It also ate my Peanut Butter bars post, so I will ...