Antique desk makeover to die for!
From seriously damaged, to seriously gorgeous, this antique desk makeover is one of my favourite before and afters of all time! Funny story (at least I thought it was funny); I asked my BF “if I were to go into a coma, what would be your favourite memory of me?” Him: “the day you went […]
Master bedroom makeover
Wow! If you don’t believe in the power of a gallon of paint, you need to see my master bedroom makeover! From BM Chelsea Gray to BM Pale Oak and Behr Watery, the room seems to have doubled in size! So, I’ve been separated (the time he had actually moved out) since April 2019. I’m […]
Hot Tub Makeover
Updating an old hot tub to a sleek new colour and more energy efficient functioning is as easy as a few DIY steps you can do in a weekend! My hot tub makeover included new insulation, a thorough clean, new filter, waterproof stain and some decorative planters. This project has been a bit of a […]
Refinishing a curb find coffee table
For those that haven’t followed the blog for very long, today I’m recapping my process for refinishing a curb find coffee table. Easy steps to follow and links to the products I use and recommend included. It’s your one-stop-shop to take a curb find to fab-u-lous! You’re not going to believe this… I can’t believe […]
Refurbished hand truck
This hand truck (or what I would call a refrigerator dolly) cost a small fortune 20 years ago but looks worse for wear now. A bit of elbow grease and some lime green paint and it is refurbished to almost new again! Don’t have/need a hand truck? Think wheelbarrows, garden tools, etc and apply the […]
Round coffee table – you won’t believe the before!
You’ve heard me say it again and again – if you can find a piece that is made of solid wood, it is so worth saving! Take this Game-of-Thrones-crazy round coffee table that I picked up for $40 and refinished to a beautiful statement piece for my family room. I finally have a completed project […]
New (to me) Dresser Makeover
Funny story; I was out with my best friend the other day (my Dad) and as we were leaving the restaurant he reached into his pants pocket to check his phone. He’d missed a call from his girlfriend and he was so frustrated because his phone had been in his pocket the whole night. I […]