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No-cost paint tray liner: Use a plastic shopping bag

September 9, 2011 by Erin Heaton

When I posted my newly painted porch, did you spot this easy paint cleanup tip in the (seemingly endless) post? I am too cheap to buy those disposable plastic paint tray liners at the hardware store. I know they are only a couple of bucks, but I have problems spending money on things that are […]

Posted Under: Upcycled

Quick octagonal mirror transformation

September 8, 2011 by Erin Heaton

Last week, I showed you this octagonal mirror I found at a thrift store for $3. It wasn’t in bad shape; it just needed a simple and quick paint job to transform it. Before The gold was looking dated and tired. Nothing a little spray paint can’t fix. First, I masked off the glass with […]

Posted Under: Wall Art

Octagonal end table makeover

September 7, 2011 by Erin Heaton

Last week I showed you this octagonal end table I found at an antique mall. It was a handmade piece crafted from plywood; it had some chipped areas and needed some attention. The woodgrain was a little much, but there’s no guilt in painting over plywood. I loved the hardware, so I knew a paint […]

Posted Under: Furniture

Photo A Day: August 27 – September 2

September 6, 2011 by Erin Heaton

I am taking at least one photo every day for the entire year of 2011, and I will be sharing them here a week’s worth at a time.……………………………………………………………………….. August 27 – September 2, 2011 Please vote for your favorite at the bottom of the post. The poll will be open until September 12. August 27 […]

Posted Under: Photo A Day

What should I do with my dining table?

September 2, 2011 by Erin Heaton

This is our dining table. And I don’t really know what to do with it. I’m set on keeping it because it’s in fairly good condition and it’s solid wood. But also… It fits the scale of our dining room It has rounded corners (safer at toddler eye height) It’s not at all precious (like […]

Posted Under: Decorating, Dining Room Tags: Furniture

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