This old radio cabinet had sat through two weeks of garage sales, but no one wanted it due to its beat up condition. Fortunately, its story does have a happy ending because Reeves from the Weathered Door swooped in to the rescue!
Faux Butcher Block Cabinet
August 30, 2012 By
All of us dumpster-diving, roadkill rescuing fanatics await the day when we will be driving along and see a pile of loot sporting the beautiful letters F-R-E-E. For Dy at Just Simply Live that dream finally became a reality and landed her with this unique wood cabinet.
Yellow Chevron Cabinet
August 2, 2012 By
Despite the heckles she received for bringing home this old oak cabinet, Meg from Revamp Homegoods knew it had potential. You’ve got to check out Meg’s close-up shots to get the full picture of the cabinet’s sad state. Meg totally showed what she’s got with this piece and gained some serious bragging rights with the {…Read More…}
Cabinet with Numbered Drawers
June 23, 2012 By
Mary of Urban Farmgirl found this cabinet while out perusing old industrial plants for trash. It was outside a building that had been a printing company for almost 100 years. So you could say it has a little history {wink, wink}. Mary used her own personal technique to retain the character of the finish. There {…Read More…}
Green Painted Cabinet
April 11, 2012 By
Meredith from Meredith and Gwyneth, the New Yorkie is lucky to find many treasures abandoned next to her apartment building’s dumpster in NYC. She gives credit for these finds to her Yorkie, Gwyneth, because she is always the one who discovers them. Here’s Gwyneth posing next to her latest find… Meredith and Gwyneth were delighted {…Read More…}
Painted Book Cabinet
April 3, 2012 By
Carrie from Hooked on Decorating picked up this cabinet for free on Kijiji (aka eBay Classifieds) last summer. It was originally used as a small china cabinet, but Carrie planned to mix things up and turn it into a safe house for her vintage books and other treasures. Carrie knew exactly what this baby needed {…Read More…}
White Painted Cabinet
March 22, 2012 By
Jen from 1001 Goals was all set to buy a cabinet from Craigslist that was in need of a lot of TLC. So much TLC that it actually fell apart when the owners brought it out of their basement. The upside was that Jen ended up getting the cabinet for free. Yippee! At first, Jen {…Read More…}
Whitewash TV Stand
March 6, 2012 By
A couple of years ago Karah from The Space Between received news that sends a thrill of anticipation through the heart of any junker. Her neighbors were moving and said any remaining furniture was up for grabs. This nothing-special hutch was calling Karah’s name and was honored enough to make the cut when Karah and {…Read More…}
