First I want to thank Denise at the Pink Postcard for featuring my trash to treasure caned chair make-over on her Transformations and Treasures No.16  Thank you so much!   This is a table that we found at our neighborhood garage sale for $3.00!  It was a little rough, very…

OK for all you .fellow bloggers in blogland.  If you have been blogging and not living under a rock, you have probably heard of Annie Sloan’s Chalk Paint.   Now I have not actually tried this yet, but I am DYING to try it. However, I have not convinced “Central Office”…

My husband picked up this little gem at the Goodwill several weeks ago.  I finally had a chance to get to work on “R2D2”.  Before his make-over, it almost looked like it was going to take off walking.  Mr. T (my husband), affectionately named it R2D2.  Missing some of the…

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Yes you read that title correctly!  I rescued 2 of these chairs from my neighbors trash almost 4 years ago!  A sin I tell you!  Could you imagine, throwing these out? The caning was still completely PERFECT!  They just needed a coat of paint and some new fabric.  They have…

OMG!  I have been trying to post this all day and Blogger has been down.  Don’t they know people have things to share? Anyway…my sister-in-law’s friend had given us an antique school desk last summer and we finally got around to finishing it!  I am forever grateful for her gifting…

This is not my normal post, but I received some very sad news today and had to share. On Saturday, June 4th, myself and others in Indianapolis, IN,  will walk in The Promise Walk for Preeclampsia to raise awareness and research funds to support The Preeclampsia Foundation .  Today, I…

It’s been a couple of days since I have posted anything.  It was a very busy weekend! All in all, it was a good weekend, but it was also a very sad weekend. On Thursday, my dad came into town so he could bring a childs rocking chair that he…

Remember the picnic basket that I couldn’t part with because I would never find another one like it?  Well, I didn’t find one just like it, but I did (3 days later) find another Redmon picnic basket at the GW!  This is the one I couldn’t part with Now, I’ve…

About 2 weeks ago, my husband and I hit several Goodwills hunting for booth treasures.  It seems as though you either have really good luck or you have really bad luck.  This was a good trip, we found lots of fun treasures! If you notice the urn in the picture…