Hi again and welcome to Week 4 of the One Room Challenge, a makeover series hosted by Calling it Home. Each of the 20 handpicked designers and all of the hundreds of home bloggers get 6 weeks to complete one room makeover in their homes! We have already shared our room inspirations, one furniture ... READ the POST
80’s China Hutch, Part 2: The Second Half
A couple months ago, we had a great time completely up-cycling the top part of this old 80's hutch we had acquired. Here is the "after" of that one. It went from a chunky large piece that was a drab brown color, to a bright and transformed cabinet! We could hardly contain our excitement when ... READ the POST
The Epitome of Farmhouse Style : White and Wood Dresser
What's your favorite style? Are you in the farmhouse style kick right now? Or maybe French? Modern? MCM? Whatever your style, I feel you can always appreciate a beautifully painted piece that seriously epitomizes how wonderful that style can be. Here is the boring finish of the ... READ the POST
Creamy Little Star
This little chest started out as a not-so-remarkable dry sink and turned out to be quite the little gem when finished! See the unremarkable before (above)...but we saw the potential in it! I started out doing a few minor repairs to the lower part of the unit. One of the legs needed some fill ... READ the POST
An Antique Chest of Drawers gets an Update
Antique or old furniture are some of our favorite pieces to re-do. We always look for a piece that has some beautiful character and good bones. Have you noticed new furniture is just not made the way it used to be? This dresser was an old piece, made great, had some very cute details to it, but ... READ the POST
DIY Farmhouse Kitchen Bench
Making our first DIY Farmhouse Kitchen bench for Kristen's Dining Room. Just a warning...this isn't going to be the normal DIY tutorial for us. I knew the gist of how I wanted to make a bench for my new dining table I painted for my One Room Challenge makeover, but what I didn't know, was that the ... READ the POST