Tag: antique furniture
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Do you have sagging drawers? Let’s fix it!

Often times, especially with the older pieces, drawers will have a tough time closing. To help it close correctly and not make more dents, I used this tip! In the past, I would get so frustrated with old, wood furniture. The years of usage added wear and drawers wouldn’t fit like they should! This upholstery…
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Don’t Sand Through Veneer… Do THIS Instead!!

I’ve done it, and maybe you have too, I’ve ruined the look of veneer by sanding too aggressively. This is how I sand veneer NOW. Check it out! Steps: Core Materials Used I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. As you can see, this piece has some wear and tear to…
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Neutralize GREEN wood (the easy way)

I was gifted this vanity and when I sanded it down to the raw wood, IT WAS GREEN. I was horrified. So you know what I did? I painted it and stained it as dark as I could. HA! Then, I learned this little method to neutralize green wood. I just had to refurbish this…
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DRAMATIC Side Table Makeover

Little flips, that don’t take long, ARE. THE. BEST. Here you’ll watch how I flip a sad little table into a gorgeous statement piece! In this post, I walk you through the process and what products are used so that you too can achieve this look. Steps: Core Materials Used I receive commissions for purchases…
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How to make a Vanity into Nightstands!

Do you have an antique vanity collecting dust because you don’t have the space or know what to do with it? By repurposing, you can have both beauty and function. Here I’ll walk you through the process of how I turned a 100+ year old vanity into some jaw-dropping nightstands! So come on. What are…
