Staining your fence black
If you want elegance and sophistication in your yard, try staining your fence black and let the greenery pop! #blackfence Well, my fence is 17 years old and the bottom sections are starting to rot out, so it won’t be too long before it needs replacing… a perfect time to test out my vision! If […]
Black bookcase stunner
A $30 find, patched, painted and finished with a bead board backing, turned into this black bookcase stunner! Thursday I showed off the black desk makeover and gave a little sneak peek at the bookcase I refinished to make an office combo. I won’t go through every single step again, if you want to know […]
Black desk makeover… to black?
This desk makeover is a bit different than the furniture makeovers I usually show… because I stripped it down and refinished it to the same colour. Yup, an ugly and damaged black desk to a clean and almost-new black desk – that’s a great makeover! There is a method to my madness though; first off, […]
Grandma’s corner cabinet makeover
This corner cabinet makeover took this piece from ornate and dated to crisp black and shaker-style with just a few pieces of trim, some wood filler and paint. I have had this corner cabinet (my grandmother’s) since my grandfather passed away about 25 years ago. It was a gift from him to her and it’s beautiful. […]
Gorgeous DIY Wainscoting you can do in a day!
One day to create a spectacular feature wall like this DIY wainscoting (faux board & batten). Tips, tricks, video, costs, and what not to do to DIY your own. Oh guys! This might be one of my favourite DIY’s of all-time! I’ve done the faux board and batten in my bedroom – and I love […]
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 […]
Wood Chair Makeover
I have had so much fun on Maxsold.com lately – have you heard of it? It’s an auction site that people use to downsize or for estate sales. The items are posted on their website by location and then you can bid on anything you choose. These chairs were an item I picked up the […]