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White Wax and MMS Marzipan Milk Paint
Have you ever wondered how to wax furniture? Can you take a dark antique like this cherry wood gentlemen’s dresser and lighten it up with wax? Is it even possible to lighten up such dark wood?? Let’s talk about that! Does that sound good to you? lighter and brighter A couple of weeks ago, a…
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Detail Sanding | Oak Sideboard
Wondering how to do detail sanding on antique furniture to expose the natural wood? Well, this post is for you! Keep reading! simple details This gorgeous oak sideboard has pretty basic details and it’s a great piece to use in showing you how to sand some of the common details found in furniture! Solid oak…
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35+ Thrifty Before and After Furniture Makeover Ideas
Breathe new life into old furniture! Get inspiring before and after furniture makeover ideas to transform old furniture into family heirlooms. Do you have a beloved piece of furniture that has seen better days? Have you found furniture pieces at the thrift store or a garage sale that need a little TLC? In this post,…
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Pier One TV Cabinet Makeover
How many of us have an old TV cabinet that is big and bulky and no longer serves the purpose of holding the big and bulky TV from back in the day? I am willing to bet a lot of us do! Let’s make them useful again! big and bulky We’ve all seen these huge…
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The Simple Way to Whitewash Oak Wood Furniture
Discover this easy way to whitewash furniture and create a beautiful before and after furniture makeover. In this blog post, I will walk you through step-by-step how to prepare an antique oak wood secretary desk for whitewashing, how to use milk paint to create a whitewashed look and how to seal the whitewashed furniture to enhance…
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Tea Cart in Ironstone
In todays post, I am sharing the transformation of a thrift store find — a tea cart! Keep reading to see the fun details this tea cart has to offer! new thrift store in town! I was riding through our little town of Milford, DE a few weeks ago and passed a new thrift store….
where the old becomes new!
