Friday, December 30, 2011

Reclaiming: An Old Dresser

This piece needed a lot of work but we could see from the beginning that it had potential.






It needed a good sanding but after that all it took was a few coats of black paint and some brushed nickel paint for the hardware. There are so many different bedroom themes that this dresser would look great in!

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Reinventing: Ugly Christmas Sweaters

We made a lot of ugly Christmas sweaters this year for our annual Christmas fundraiser. They sold very quickly so we wanted to share pictures of some of our favorites!


All year long we gather up tacky Christmas odds and ends as well as sweaters that are Christmas themed or outdated and unattractive.



Thursday, December 15, 2011

Upcycling: Christmas Paint Cans

I covered these plain silver paint cans with scrapbook paper, glitter, tinsel and buttons to create some great containers for Christmas treats, gifts or decoration!
This one is my favorite: