Hi all! Yeah, fall weather is finally here! I’m sure I’ve mentioned it before but this is my favorite season!! This month I’m going to show you how to revamp an already revamped mirror! I had bought this mirror years ago at Goodwill when we moved into our new house. I loved the style of it but it had a …
#12MonthsofThrifting Kids Edition: Halloween Costume/Accessory
There’s a reason why people almost always correlate secondhand stores with DIY Halloween costumes. Goodwill is the perfect destination to piece together a DIY Halloween costume but it’s also an incredible resource for brand new or like-new costumes for the entire family. That’s why this month we’re thrifting a kid’s costume for the 12 Months of Thrifting Challenge. Here’s why …
DIY: Barn Door Hanging Light
For this month’s project I’m going to show you how to turn a cabinet door into a barn door hanging light with a shelf. I had purchased this door a while back because I liked the look of the back of it. It is actually a knotty pine cupboard door but I painted it to look weathered gray to resemble …
Old Tire into Storage Ottoman
Hi All! For this month’s project I’m going to show you how to turn a tire into a storage ottoman. I made this with several different items that I had purchased at Goodwill and knew that I would use one day. You know, those bargains that you buy because they are too cheap to pass up but at that moment …
DIY: Bottle Vase
Hi everyone, Abby here (Eleanor’s Boots)! I hope you’re enjoying the start of summer! I know it’s one of my favorite times of the year. With the weather warming up, it seems like there is always something to celebrate. Whether you are celebrating dads, grads, babies or new beginnings, summertime is the best time to entertain. Something I find that …
Antique Record Player Cabinet Upcycle
Hi All, While in search of pieces to use for the flea market flip event I participated in, I came across this old record cabinet. Someone had already started converting it into a wine cabinet (Yeah!) which I thought was a great idea. And an extra bonus was they left the bottle holder in it so I didn’t even have …
Farmhouse Chic Hutch
Hi All! In May I will be participating in a Flea Market Flip event so I thought I would share with you one of the pieces that I will be taking. One of the three categories is Farmhouse Chic. I found this beat up hutch at a thrift store and thought it would work perfectly for that category! …
DIY: Dog Crate End Table
Hi all! Having four dogs of my own, this project is one that I’ve always wanted to try. While none of mine need to be put in a crate anymore I still had the desire and I finally came across an end table that was square enough to work perfectly for it!! As you can see by the picture, the …
DIY: Chair Makeover
Hi all, Not sure what the weather is in your area but we have cold and snowy going on at my house. I know people don’t understand my love of snow but I do love it! Some of my favorite childhood memories are my mom and I going shopping during snow storms. Me, her and the employees would sometimes …
DIY: Wall Decor
Happy New Year to all!! To start the year off I thought I would do a little revamping of my home decor items in the house. I started with the dining room. While I always loved these burlap chair pictures, I felt their look needed a bit freshened up. I came across two MATCHING really cool, huge wood frames …