Trash to Treasure projects
Stacie from Stars for Streetlights loves for her storage to double as décor. After receiving a DIY suitcase table from her parents for Christmas, she decided to try her hand at making her own. With the help of her grandfather, the mission was complete! This is a great accent table that’s perfect for stowing all {…Read More…}
Ashley from Cherished Bliss got this little table from her mother-in-law. After a complete fail trying to refinish it, Ashley turned to Annie Sloan Chalk Paint to get the job one. The chalk paint totally came through. In only one naptime, Ashley finished the whole table, stripes, wax, and all! I love how the stripes {…Read More…}
One of the most recent finds for Sherry from Pondered Primed Perfected was this “scratched-up, beat-up, too-short, seen-better-days beauty.” Don’t you love the pullout tray and magazine rack? After raising up the table with some scrap wood and sanding it down, Sherry brightened up the drab brown finish with True Blue paint. Looks to me {…Read More…}
Tammy from One More Time to Celebrate shows that a dresser can be way more than just a dresser. Especially when it’s paired with an old coffee table. Tammy transformed these pieces into a coffee station for her kitchen. It’s the perfect solution to limited counter space! Tammy points out that this can be used {…Read More…}
Aubre from The Rice’s World happened upon two fabulous trash finds at one house in her neighborhood. One of them was this rundown little table. As you can see, the shape is beautiful. The banged up, chipping top… not so much! Aubre fixed the table up for a friend who is redecorating her house on {…Read More…}
Helen from Picked & Painted scored a bunch of furniture when her mother-in-law moved. The first of many pieces she has completed is a side table. Helen stripped off the original finish to prep the table for its new look. Helen made a homemade chalk paint recipe, distressed, waxed, and stuck the refabbed table in {…Read More…}
Marianne from Songbird needed a small nightstand for her itty bitty guestroom. She happened to have a shiny mahogany table with curved legs that had once been part of her parents’ nesting set. Marianne modernized it with just a little white paint and some distressing; however, it still was a little low for a bedside {…Read More…}
Gina from Green Queen Boutique was a lucky lady to find this two-tiered end table curbside. While this is a pretty nice table, Gina saw some hidden potential for the piece. Immediately, Gina knew she could transform the table into a set of bunk beds for her daughter’s dolls. And all for under $5.00! The {…Read More…}
