Tag: repurpose
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Make Plywood Look Like Solid Wood!?

I want to share one of my favorite products… Edgemate. From my many aisle browsings that I do Home Depot, I’ve found a game changer when it comes to plywood. It used to take me ages to wood fill these edges before painting it so it’d appear like a solid, smooth surface. Using this product has…
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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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Say “Goodbye” to red-toned wood today!

As I was refinishing a hutch, I realized the top was a little too red-toned for my liking. You see the red-toned wood pulled the blue tones out of the grey paint I was going to use. And I didn’t want a blue hutch… I wanted a grey one! Following my steps below, I was…
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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…
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How to use an Insanely Easy Way to Remove Veneer!

Have you removed veneer before? Yeah, it sucks. If you dry scrape, it can take ages and seem impossible. If you wet scrape, it still is long, hard work. This tip has made removing veneer SO MUCH EASIER. Here are the steps I took to remove veneer in a breeze. Core Materials Used I receive…
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Lighting

I love using chandeliers and pendant lights in my hutches. Here are some of the materials that I use to attain that beautiful, updated look! I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Chandeliers Crystal Flush Mount Farmhouse/French Country Mini Chandelier Pendant Lights Industrial Mini Pendant Light Kit Set of 2 Crystal…
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Organization
Something I’ve used to organize items that caught your eye? Here are my links! I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Wire Baskets 16x6x3 Wire Basket 14x12x6 Wire Basket 15x18x18 Round Wire Basket Woven Baskets Handwoven Wall Basket Natural Seagrass with Handles Natural Seagrass Wine Glass Rack
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Drawer Liners
Adding liners inside drawers not only makes cleaning fast but it also adds another layer of personality to your piece. Here are some of my favorites… I receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Application ToolKit Black & White Modern Geometric Modern Leaf Green Olive Leaf Eucalyptus Leaf Blue Peacock Blue &…
