Today’s project is from my new friend Randi who blogs at A Fresh Squeezed Life. You may have seen Randi featured at our Talk of the Town link party. She’s very creative, and I think she has a great message about when projects try our patience. Please give her a warm welcome.
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Amazing Waterfall Dresser Makeover
I’m so excited to show you this amazing waterfall dresser makeover! I showed you the ugly waterfall piece in my recent finds post yesterday. It was a free find, right here in my own neighborhood. This project was one of the quickest turnarounds I’ve done in a long, long, time–only FOUR days!
Cabinet Door Table : Easy Build
This sweet little repurposed cabinet door table is the product of me having so many doors in my stash. I’ve made a small table out of a cabinet door way back in the day, but it’s much easier and prettier when you have the right tools. Items to make a cabinet door table…
Assemble Spray Paint Shelter Video
Hey y’all! You get to hear my Kentucky accent in a short video I’m sharing today. I’m going to show you how easy it is to assemble a Homeright Spray Paint Shelter. If you follow my directions, you will be able to quickly assemble your own spray paint shelter in no time.
Spray Paint Shelter by Homeright
Do you remember my last two Homeright posts about the month-long giveaway? One of the great items we’re giving away is the Homeright Spray Painting Shelter . I’m so excited about this new and unique product! Many of us struggle with places to do our painting. I was doing my spraying in a carport, but it’s…
Spray Paint Alternative with HomeRight Sprayer
I love using my HomeRight Finish Max fine finish sprayer. What does that mean exactly? Well, for me it means that I get a great paint job easily in any color I want. But the nice folks at HomeRight.com can explain it a lot better.
DIY Bloggers BEST Projects
I have a super roundup for you today. Many of the projects were compiled by Kim Six Fix, and I want to thank her for allowing me to share the projects that I thought you would LOVE to see. If you would like to see more projects, be sure to check out her post 100…
Painting Upholstered Furniture with a Finish Max
THIS giveaway has ended How do you go about painting upholstered furniture? Today I’m going to show you how to paint upholstery on a wing back chair with a Finish Max Paint Sprayer. When I got home from Haven, this cane wing back chair was at a yard sale across the street for $5. I…
Homeright Finish Max Pro plus Thompson’s WaterSeal
This giveaway has ended. This is a sponsored post, see full disclaimer below. I love all of the Finish Max products, but for big projects, the Homeright Finish Max Pro is the best option. It’s more lightweight because the motor is separate of the spray gun. My niece Leann and I made a deal. I…
Finish Max Paint Spraying 101
THIS giveaway has ended, please see the widget below for the winner’s information I think most of you know how much I love my Homeright Finish Max HVLP Paint Sprayer. In this post, I’m going to give you my best tips for Do’s & Don’ts while using a Finish Max. You can learn from…
Finish Max Pro by Homeright {review}
The nice folks at Homeright sent me a new toy, the Finish Max Pro. I seriously didn’t think I could love anything more than I do my regular Finish Max, but I was wrong! In honor of my new toy, I hung some new plastic in my DIY Paint Booth and rolled this…
Large Farm table
About a year ago, during my Spring Fling 2013 I spied this table at a local thrift store. It was cheap at only $8. I loved the legs, and the drawers. As soon as I unloaded it from the truck, I got busy painting it. You can read all about how DIY Chalk paint makes…
favorite paints, giveaway from HomeRight
THIS GIVEAWAY has ENDED. Please see the Rafflecopter widget below for the winner’s name. I have been using HomeRight Paint Sprayers for almost 2 1/2 years now! I can’t believe how long it’s been, and how much time it has saved me with my projects. If you’re not familiar with the HomeRight FinishMax—you’re missing…
Paint Tips
A couple of weeks ago I hosted a giveaway for a HomeRight FinishMax and I asked for painting tips. the response was overwhelming to say the least. I spent a great deal of time collecting them all for this paint tips blog post. Some are repetitive, but I think they are worth repeating…not to mention,…
Kitchen Cabinets Updated with Paint & Trim
This post is brought to you by True Value-your neighborhood hardware store. My local store is Keith’s Hardware in Louisville KY, very nice, friendly, and helpful people. Do you have a family member who is stuck in the past, maybe a parent or a grandparent who just doesn’t want to do an update to their…
easy 2×4 bench/stool tutorial
It seems like it’s been forever since I cleaned out the garage and tidied up my lumber storage. I had many of these 2×4’s left after making my lumber storage benches, so I decided to make some easy 2×4 benches. I made some years ago that were a little different from Jamie’s old deck…
ASCP in HomeRight Finish Max Sprayer
This post is chock full of tips using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint (ASCP) and a HomeRight Finish Max Fine Finish Sprayer. I have to admit, I was a little nervous to put ASCP in my Finish Max. I didn’t want to clog up my beloved sprayer. I thinned my Annie Sloan Chalk Paint…
Chippy Garage door with Lead Paint
As a member of the DIY Blog Squad for True Value I will be sharing with you some updates around the homestead. Here’s the subject, one very old, very chippy garage door. My garage has two overhead doors. Years ago it was a “drive-through” garage. This door gets opened every time I work in the…
DIY Chalk Paint Recipe {makes a great primer}
I showed you this sofa table makeover last week that I used my homemade primer underneath a latex paint topcoat. I’m not a huge fan of waxing chalk paint, so I’ve been trying different things to keep from having to wax and buff. My shoulder is feeling so much better, I don’t want to…
How to deal with rusted paint cans
How to deal with rusted paint cans Have you ever opened a paint can only to find the top had become rusty? You have a few choices on how to deal with it. you can use the paint from the can and take a chance of the rustiness getting on your brush. you can pour…
