Stretch a Dollar Around the Block
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Stretch a Dollar Around the Block
Welcome back, friends! Cindy here. Steve has the day off!
Every couple of weeks, we get the opportunity to chat with someone who is an expert in the field of repurposing and reinventing furniture and home decor.
You are in for a treat with our guest today!
Denise started Salvaged Inspirations because she loved restyling and repurposing vintage furniture and home decor.
She has always loved to find interesting pieces at flea markets, garage sales, and thrift stores. She is the kind of girl who has more fun curb-shopping than buying retail!
On her blog, she shares her passion for furniture painting and it has become a resource for people who also love to paint furniture.
Her goal is to inspire others to take a look at the neglected pieces they come across and turn them into something amazing!
Denise invites you to join her on her blog and other platforms.
what you will hear about in this episode:
- Curb-side shopping for guilt-free experimentation with paint techniques
- Tell your family, friends, and neighbors that you give furniture pieces makeovers and you will find they will give you pieces for free!
- the importance of learning how to stretch a dollar around the block and back!
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- Denise’s blog Salvaged Inspirations
- Denise on YouTube
- Denise on Facebook
- Denise on Instagram
Her favorite project that earned big bucks and went viral: How to Create a Black Wash Paint Finish
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Do you love to create? Are you passionate about sustainability? Then you’ll love Reinvented Delaware: The Podcast!
Join hosts Cindy and Steve as they explore the world of repurposing, upcycling, DIY projects, thrift shopping, antique shopping, auction shopping, and thrift hauls in Delaware. In each episode, they’ll share their tips and tricks for transforming old materials into new treasures. They’ll also interview experts in the field, and give you inspiration for your own projects.
In today's episode, From Hutch to Farmhouse Sink, we take you on a journey through on of our most popular DIY adventures – repurposing a 1980s oak hutch into a charming farmhouse-style laundry room sink, complete with a galvanized tub as the sink basin.
The Backstory: We share the inspiration behind their hutch makeover. We also discuss our love for farmhouse-style décor and the desire to repurpose furniture whenever possible, breathing new life into old pieces.
The Furniture Piece: Hear the history of this oak hutch, when we bought it, how long we have had it, and even when we tried to sell it!
The Vision: Listen as we describe our vision for the hutch-to-sink transformation. We talk about how we planned to blend the 1980s oak hutch with the rustic charm of a galvanized tub to achieve the perfect farmhouse aesthetic.
The Makeover Process: Dive into the nitty-gritty details of the makeover. From sanding and painting to reconfiguring the hutch's countertop to accommodate plumbing, we take you step by step through the transformation process.
Challenges and Triumphs: Like any DIY project, this one had its fair share of challenges. we share the hurdles we faced and the creative solutions they came up with to overcome them.
The Finished Product: Prepare to be amazed as Steve and Cindy reveal the stunning final result of their hard work. The hutch-turned-sink is now a centerpiece of our laundry room, adding both functionality and style to the space.
So, whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or just someone looking to add a touch of farmhouse charm to your home, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as prove that with a little creativity and a lot of love for repurposed furniture, even a 1980s oak hutch can have new life in your home.
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