Brass Lamp Makeover

Cruncy Diva lamp before

The Crunchy Diva found this lamp at her local thrift shop.  She didn’t exactly dig the brassy finish, but she loved the curvy lines.  She hoped a pretty paint color would make a difference.

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Mosaic Plant Stand

Designed Decor plant stand before

When DeDe of Designed Decor came across this plant stand at a garage sale, it was in sad shape.  The legs were heavily stained with water marks, so the first step Dede took to make it look better was giving it a coat of chalk paint.

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Adirondack Chairs from Pallets

Those Crafty sisters adirondack before

Linda, who blogs at Those Crafty Sisters, didn’t have any chairs for her garden, but wished she did.  What Linda did have was a wood pallet.

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Trashed Dresser Redone

Rices World dresser before

Aubre of The Rice’s World found this beautiful, antique dresser waiting outside on her street for trash pickup.  She took it home and gave it a makeover with a Victorian style in mind.

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Tufted Coffee Table

Pondered Primed Perfected ottoman before

Over at Pondered Primed Perfected, Sherry had been seeing country-fied coffee tables at all the yard sales she went to.  She’d wondered what anyone could do to update them.  Then, one day inspiration struck.

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Desk Chair Made Pretty Again

The Happy Tulip chair before

At The Happy Tulip, Amy confesses that she’d been without a desk chair for quite some time, and was hoping to find an inexpensive replacement.  When she drove past this wobbly little chair on the curbside, it was love at first sight–Amy knew she’d found her desk chair.

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Bookshelf Makeover

Pots, Pans, Paintbrushes shelves before

When Kendra at Pots, Pans & Paintbrushes and  bought her house, the owners graciously left behind two ugly brown laminate bookshelves. Rather than chunking them or using them for garage storage, she decided to give them some TLC.

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Royal Desk Makeover

Meg and Mums secretary before

Meg’s friend invited her over to go through a shed on her property that was full of old things.  Meg blogs at Meg and Mum’s, and you wouldn’t believe the makeover she gave the old secretary desk she found in that shed.

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