Diy desk makeover

Painted furniture makeovers are a fun way to refurbish vintage furniture, add character to your home, and explore your creative side!

So, I picked this piece up from the Habitat Restore to give a facelift for an art show. The projects are to be auctioned off to benefit our local Habitat for Humanity! I walked the whole store a few times, but this piece spoke to me. I love it when that happens. 😊 Here she is...sitting in the restore, hoping that somebody can see the potential. I could totally see it!! A little updating and a whole new life... After wiping down with a damp rag, the sanding begins! I love using an orbit…

Hey there, people! I had a super busy week filled with all sorts of plans and meetings and appointments and this and that. UGH. BUT. One thing that I am STILL obsessing over is my NEW teacher desk. I put it up on Instagram and holy cow. If I was the type of person that ... Read More about DIY Teacher Desk

In the furniture refinishing world, there's nothing better than finding a great piece of furniture on the side of the road 🎉While taking my pup for a walk, a fe…

A two toned chalk paint desk redo. I don’t know about your wallet but mine is still pretty empty from the Christmas season. I feel like it happens every year – we go overboard and then we’re broke and trying to catch up all January long. I tried doing that whole money saving thing last year …

Sweet friends, I am so excited about today's vintage secretary makeover! Before I get right to it, today is also Furniture Fixer Upper day where my friends are also sharing trashy furniture makeovers, so be sure to look for links to their projects at the bottom. I describe this piece in its before state as

A Goodwill found vintage teacher's desk gets a (no paint) makeover!

Kim Shortridge | Furniture Artist | DIY on Instagram: "Comment “Blue” for the tools and products used. This antique desk had been in my client’s family for over 70 years. It was due for an update. Small changes in the shape of the bottom trim, new hardware, pretty drawer liners and new paint gave it a fresh look while keeping a timeless look. It’s now ready for another 70 years of use🥰 Do you like the result? #melangeclassicnavy #generalfinishes #zibradrama #zibradesks #dmvfurnitureflips…

I have so many of those IKEA desk tops that have seen better days. Structurally, they are sound pieces but cosmetically, they were in terrible shape. I wanted a…