Refinishing antique furniture

Discover the transformative art of restoring wood furniture without stripping with step by step easy guide.

Here are the Do's and Don'ts of shopping for vintage and antique furniture. I made all of the mistakes so you won’t have to.

There are many techniques you can use to update old furniture and I'm sharing all that I know on the blog and it's not just paint.

These furniture pieces had a long way to go, and with a lot of TLC, they are now fabulous! See the dramatic makeovers!

If you are a budget conscious person like me, but want quality furniture pieces, you might need to get your hands dirty! Good quality, real wood furniture is expensive if purchased new! If you've got the money for that, go for it! For me, I love to find old pieces with good bones, good style, but just need a little TLC to bring them back to life! I've shared before that my oldest son, Joshua and his wife, Sarah, are expecting their first baby in December! We are all so excited! I found an…

How to strip and sand a stained and varnished vintage dresser to a natural wood finish

I purchased this antique dresser from a friend who lives down the street from me. Isn’t she a beauty? The mirror was in excellent shape, no scratches or anythin…

You guys know I love the thrill of taking an old and poorly cared for piece of furniture, stripping it down and giving it a new take on life. But sometimes I feel like there is a call to respect the story of a piece. To leave the dings and scratches because they are part...

I'm sharing our painted bedroom furniture today, and everything I used to do it! Four years later, it still looks as good as it did the day I painted it!

Struggling to strip paint and stain from your furniture? I've got the best tips and tricks to get your furniture looking like new.