Our Junk-filled Christmas Wreath
My husband and I took a trip to Indiana and Ohio last week. Just us! It was a pre-anniversary gift to each other. We celebrated 28 years of marriage last…
what do you call it?
Any idea what this is? What it was used for? Why did I buy it? What would you do with it? Any thoughts? It’s about 7″ in length and each…
- 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…
- Before & After, budget decorating, Designing/Creating, DIY, Home Decor, painting, recycle, Rustique Art
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 20 “Layer & Texture and Out the Door”
It was 5:00pm and I had nothing ready for tonight’s before and after. I had to leave my house at 6:00pm and drive 1 hour to see my son kick…
- 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 12 ” A Vintage Feeder Finding It’s Place “
I found this wonderful feeder awhile back and I attempted to use it outside for a bird feeder, but when it’s outside I can’t see it all of the time.…
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…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 7 “Two Views”
You might see junk… but I see… You may see the odd… but I see the end… [Vintage Door Knob Photo Holder] By clicking the photo above you can check…
vintage. salvage. rust…Oh my!
During our recent trip to the Discount Home Warehouse, the trip when we first spotted the mantle we bought for our bedroom, I mentioned that had not left the store…