- antiques, Before & After, budget decorating, Collecting, Designing/Creating, Home Decor, recycle, reuse, vignettes
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 26 “Logging”
I bet Paul Bunyan never had this much fun in his logging days. So what if he had a blue ox named Babe, I have Rudy, Rover and Mr. Rust.…
- antiques, Before & After, Decorating on a budget, Designing/Creating, flea market, painting, vintage
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 24 “The Verdict; Guilty of Chair Abuse”
I love chairs. Not one particular style, any one can catch my eye & make my heart go pitter-pat. I’ve told you this before, even admitted that it might be…
- antiques, Before & After, Designing/Creating, DIY, Home Decor, painting, recycle, Salvage, Sewing, upcycle, vignettes, vintage
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 17 “Fresh Paint”
I don’t get to many garage sales and when I do, I’m not typically one to find the “great” treasures I’ve seen some people bring home and blog about. However,…
- antiques, Before & After, budget decorating, Collecting, Decorating on a budget, Designing/Creating, shopping, vignettes, vintage
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 14: “The Best Junk is Below the Knees”
Catchy title yes? But now that I have your attention, here’s the scoop in the last two weeks I have found some of the most primo junk at local antique…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 11 “A Picture Window”
Before I begin today’s “before and after” post I wanted to thank those who have sent emails, left comments here and on the facebook page. I won’t lie to you,…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 10 “Cabinet Scape”
A change of seasons, a change of decor. Was… Is… I love this time of year… cooler weather soups hearty breads sweaters jeans snuggling date nights at home in front…
from salvage to savvy
I keep telling my husband that all of those magazines I buy are an investment. He laughs. I can tell he’s not yet convinced. I think that this little project…
Feel’n Rustic & Blue…
twang…twang…twang I could write a Country & Western song! or better yet how about I take pictures of rustic and blue and your ears will thank me. as far as…
A Vintage Shoppe Redo & Some Light Marketing
My love for salvage will never fade and my house has reached the limit of my hoarding capabilities. This is not news to my family as they have suffered tolerated…
What Lurks Behind the Madness?
why…oh…why do you read so many blogs? because they teach… i learn they joke… i laugh they confide… i cry & pray they share ideas… i try their ideas yesterday…