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Vanity Redo For a Bride

My sweet friend Terri has 3 beautiful daughters.  A few months ago her middle daughter was getting married. She asked me do to a vanity for her daughter’s new home as a wedding gift.  I was excited to do it but wanted it to be special and different. I started by digging in my stash of side-of-the-road finds looking for the best piece.  This little beauty was under a few things and I had forgotten all about it.  When I...

How To Take A Desk From Trash To Treasure

It’s no secret I love to go out on trash night and look to see what my neighbors are tossing out.  I don’t pick up just anything I only take what I know I can use on a project I’m working on or will be working on in the near future.  My husband lovingly calls me Lil’ Trash Troll.  Sometimes he will look at a piece of furniture I have found on a trash troll run and say “no way...