Your projects are very relatable and are typically things I can work into my own pieces. Such a simple technique, but looks gorgeous! I wish I could share. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. And it’s kind of a double edges sword isn’t it? Enter your e-mail so you don't miss a thing! I would have never thought of turning old pie pans into frames for old recipes, but it's a great touch for a farmhouse kitchen. I really miss seeing my friends and hope we can take our annual trip to Connecticut this summer. Grab a cup of java and stay a while. A wagon wheel is such a unique find - even better to turn it into a beautiful wreath. I took my cell phone (yes, my cell phone!) This is another side table that I made. Additional photos or text may be available with my written permission. Do what you need to do and no more! Here’s a close up of what it looks like with the Driftwood base coat on it. But sad you cute handle off the basket. I have a stash of baskets and you have given several ideas to redo them .Thanks for sharing! Maybe b/c I was a basket maker and the handle makes a big difference.. this pandemic hasn’t gone without affecting me and my loved ones. I hope your friend is better soon. With that being said, I grabbed it up! Warmest wishes to you Denise! Thrift Store Cabinet turned Necklace Organizer. WELCOME to the #sifamily! Hope your sister and friend recover soon and remember, ‘And this too shall pass”. To cut off the handles of the basket, we used this tool. All you need is an eye for potential and a can of spray paint to decorate your home on the cheap! Pin 745. I look for ward to opening my email each Tuesday. Placed in the lovely basket makes a stunning display! Just follow this tutorial for how to upcycle a thrift store painting and let the paint flow! These lamps are still a fave of mine. The Lilacs looks so beautiful in there too. This peacock chair was amazing, but the rattan was totally rotten from being outside. Low cost materials mean you only have your time to lose when doing a project! Thrift store mirror makeover with a simple paint layering technique with several chalk paint colors and gold leaf paint for a unique look. Browse through over 200+ DIY Furniture Painting Tutorials where you’ll find inspiration for your home & DIY projects! The flowers are simply gorgeous! I pray that your sister and friend regain their full health quickly. https://www.countryliving.com/diy-crafts/how-to/a4945/diy-thrift-store-painting May 31, 2013 - Painting Old Furniture: A Thrift Store Makeover a fun and fresh makeover from a five dollar thrift store find by diyinspired.com It’s some type of woven wood and the applique which the handle was attached to is metal. Damage Supply List . . I’m Denise – lover of all things vintage, repurposed and restyled. I adore when Christy has her collection of Smalls! The thrift store piece was missing knobs, so we added white porcelain ones after giving them a custom upgrade using Sharpie markers. Thank you Margo – this means a lot! And it sounds like we are kindred spirits. Looks beautiful!! This is a similar painting technique but with the lighter color as the base. In order to achieve that look, I knew I had to do a base coat of black. The Dining Room Makeover Budget So Far… Week One {Upcycle a Thrift Store Painting} thrift store painting – $5.00; acrylic paint set and brushes – already had $3 Thrift Store Box Makeover; $5 Thrift Store Case Makeover; $4 Thrift Store Tray Makeover; $6 Thrift Store Mirror Makeover; Filed Under: Thrifty Makeover Tagged With: box, fluff, painted box, secret stash, thrift store box. See more ideas about thrift store, thrift store crafts, thrifting. This project came about when I was looking for something other than chicken wire to fill them with. I agree, this whole COVID ‘thing’ is scary. XOXO, Thanks my friend! I pray you and your family stay safe and healthy. And that means it's time for cleaning out cramped closets, wiping down dirty windows sills from a long winter, and brightening things up a bit. But really, there are so many thrifty finds or junk treasures that just need a coat of spray paint. This pineapple clock was super weird before - almost a bowling trophy. Thrift Store Finds + Makeover Ideas ***This post may contain affiliate links. I’ll keep that in mind for my next basket Mary. Old books are the perfect farmhouse decor when upcycled, and these beautiful stencils are spot-on. As much as I enjoy your projects, I enjoy reading all the comments as well.. I’m guessing things will be a new sort of normal when all is said and done but I totally agree, it good to stay focused on all our blessings. Our Thrift Store Decor Team is wrapping up the year by sharing our best thrift store makeovers! I thank you for continuing to share ideas. XOXO. I’ve put together a few of my favorites, just click on the link and it will bring you straight to the tutorial. May 25, 2020 by Denise - 65 Comments. Our lilacs are not quite out here in the Edmonton area, but can’t wait to bring them inside when they are ready… love their smell. And I’m with you! Your work has meaning for a lot of people, me included. I don’t know the trick to keeping lilacs looking good for an extended amount of time either.I’m really hoping these last another few days. Your email address will not be published. And thanks for the basket koodoos. . Because it’s time for #thriftythursday!! Links on Salvaged Inspirations may be sponsored links and/or affiliate links. thanks again and I hope you are staying safe as well. I’m wishing your friend a speedy recovery as well. I wish I could say it’s just me feeling this way… but I know it’s not. I’m not sure how long this type of basket would hold up outdoors but you could probably get 1 or 2 seasons out of it. Previous. It’s been worrisome to say the least and I feel I’m on an emotional roller coaster ride. I have a really hard time throwing things away if I see any potential! Continue to be smart and safe. 1. Love the basket Denise. We could all use a little extra kindness with what’s been going on in the world, right? I’ve been doing it for years. Sorry to hear about your family members. Stay safe my friend. January 11, 2017 ~ 7 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. I’m sorry about your sister and friend and hope both are much better soon. Love easy thrift store makeovers?. Hi Denise. Not soon enough. For full disclosures and privacy policy click here. And yes, if I were going to use it outside I would use an outdoor poly to topcoat it. Follow me on social media or sign up for a dose of furniture painting inspiration and diy tutorials. I still like the table lamp and will use it in the foyer now that I switched out a small sideboard with a larger dresser in that space. I’m going to use this technique and I’m also going to purchase the Dremel tool. Repurpose, recycle or upcycle items into beautiful home decor or accessories. I'm moving right on through my latest thrift store haul and today I'm back sharing what I did with this tray I picked up for $3.25: I rarely pass up a wooden tray and trays are great sellers for me. Share; Tweet; Pin; Email; I adore a great thrift store find! Chandelier . You are right – we need to go easy on ourselves in this stressful time. I don’t think I was much of a help… my brain must have been elsewhere. Today, I am sharing a quick little makeover on this cute box I picked up at the thrift store for only $3: I found this just before the shut-down and the price reflects that. We DO have many blessings and I love your reminder that this too shall pass. DIY Modern Wind Chimes by Love Create Celebrate. When this happens I tell myself I should be organizing my home, doing more laundry, cleaning my gardens, mowing the lawn, exercising more or getting my remaining inventory in order. She included all the different small items she has collected from the Thrift Store… gives them all a fabulous makeover and then shares them all with us in one post! Keep well and thanks again for all you do for us. Hit … Thank you, Jane and yes it was fun working on something together. Thank you so much Maryellen! It’s the best part of blogging and like I always say, this wouldn’t be any fun without you! Take care, stay well and look forward to your weekly ideas! Thank you for all the great inspiration you give us Denise! Thrift Store Decor White Spray Paint Makeover. I was devastated. Your email address will not be published. New to thrifting? I love how this paint totally upcycled them. I love this paint and look forward to everything you do. I know this is a little bit late but I’m stalking your blog again and I’m about to paint a basket. Sep 10, 2019 - Love being creative and transforming that thrift shop find into something special and unique? Welcome back! Dated Little Rocker Makeover. x. And enjoy those lilacs once they bloom.. It sounds like the basket was the perfect project for the day.. Having your sister was the cherry on top. You have a lot on your plate , so please be kind to yourself. I’m going to leave mine as is. The Thrift Store Decor Team is all about home decor makeovers from thrift store finds. I love the look you achieved with the two paint colors? Here we have collected many cool craft ideas for you. Making over thrift store items has been one of my favorite pastimes through the years. Today I'm back with two lamps I found at the thrift store that are part of my new End of Summer Thrift Store Haul that I shared last week. Imagine All the Possibilities Let's make something beautiful today! I have to give all the credit to my sister for the colors combo. Mar 21, 2020 - Do you want to do something great yourself? Virtual HUGS my friend! Before & After: Thrift Store Play Kitchen Makeover. Be sure to check out my article on what to thrift and what not to thrift. You won't believe the transformation! Please see disclosures here Christy Little of Our Southern Home is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.. Thrift Store Caddy Makeover This is the cost for one lamp, even though I made two. I’ve already got them out and one has the first coat. I don’t have the paint you used but just using what I have.. She lives far from us and is recovering. Yes, you are not alone. General Finishes Paint Colors; Design on a Dime Projects. Better days are ahead, my friend! Thrift Store Frame Jewelry Organizers. I grew up in Connecticut and would pick little bouquets for my mom. I polled my friends, family, and social media followers to find the best vintage markets in Northern California. Dixie Belle Chalk Paint in Cotton. Having never been there before I did not know what to expect. Wishing you a beautiful day filled with inspiration and Happy Painting friends! Thank you, Linda! Painting Baskets | $2.99 Thrift Store Makeover. My lilacs always look horrible as soon as I clip them. How To Paint Candlesticks by Green with Decor. Today is the first thrift store makeover of the year with the team! White Pumpkin Decor by Making Manzanita. The ‘B’ I used here is one of the unfinished pieces from the craft store. I know many creatives who are having a challenging time. I came downstairs this morning and my entire first floor smells like lilacs! And I may just possibly have an itch to transform a few pieces of furniture in my house. I have been wanting a new table lamp for the console table behind my sofa, that has been in the room for the past few years.. Love the paint job. There are plenty of (slightly embarrassing) posts in my archives to prove it. The most important thing we can do right now is practice kindness. LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK OF THIS PAINTED BASKET … OR FEEL FREE TO SHARE HOW YOU’RE DEALING WITH EVERYTHING THAT’S BEEN GOING ON. Our family too has been hit hard. Please see disclosures here Christy Little of Our Southern Home is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.. 100 DIY Thrift Store Makeovers Stay safe, Using what you have on hand is always the best. Maybe I won’t pass on some of those outdated baskets at the Goodwill! I’ve used it to cut, buff, sand, drill, and sculpt. Thanks for sharing this make over. We used a countertop scrap (actually the sink hole from our kitchen!) And yes, lilacs are heavenly. Thrift Shop Shakedown #5 & My $10 Chair Makeover. It’s lovely, specially with the lilacs! Thrift store upcycles are more than just a new look – the item gets an entirely different role in your home. Spray paint each piece using spray paint. That is scary to have two people in your close circle contract COVID, sorry to hear this, Denise. Thanks, Nadine! And ya, those front line workers are brave. Now that stash box needed to be … Stencil a pretty pattern onto a plain cork board. Ontario has started re-opening businesses but our numbers have started to increase again. The chemo has killed her immune system. Thanks my friend! I love those days. After the painting dries, I took a flat paintbrush and paint a line between the two colors with metallic gold craft paint. It can hold a lot of weight. window.dojoRequire(["mojo/signup-forms/Loader"], function(L) { L.start({"baseUrl":"mc.us12.list-manage.com","uuid":"d40a70e381e7ccbcb08937ddb","lid":"9df365d62a","uniqueMethods":true}) }), Copyright © 2021 Salvaged Inspirations • All Rights Reserved. Thrift Store Lamp Makeover Cost Breakdown. Sign up to get your dose of Inspiration and DIY Furniture Painting Tips! The basket upcycle is beautiful along with the handpicked florals from your yard. Hi Denise! December 13, 2017 ~ Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links. Well done! I loved the height, size and shape of it. When I first discovered spray paint (in college! Thanks for this. Welcome back, sweet friends! Thrift store decorating is a fabulous way to create a beautiful home on a budget! A worn looking coffee table gets a big makeover thanks to paint, wax and a beautiful top coat. And thanks re the basket. We find inexpensive items at local thrift stores or flea markets and give them a makeover. I miss the scent of fresh lilacs and Lily of the valley. I always love it when you stop by. Is that some type of metal, or wood? Sisters ARE special and I hope you get to visit with yours come June! When I first discovered spray paint (in college! I’m glad you were able to work on something fun with your sister. We’re in the mid 80’s and it’s too hot for me. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I’m glad she’s feeling better and give my appreciation to your BFF. A thrift store table lamp makeover for $31 to look like one sold in decorating catalogs for $250. Stay safe and well and have fun with your basket. 2. Once the Gravel Road was dry, I dry brushed with the original Driftwood. You’ll be surprised at the creations you can make from everyday items. So devastating. How to Upcycle A Shabby Chic Mirror by Home Beautifully. Please feel free to use ONE (1) photo per post with a credit link back to the original post. There are plenty of (slightly embarrassing) posts in my archives to prove it. I’ll be back on Thursday with my Furniture Fixer Upper Crew to tackle these nightstands. This was one of the simplest and most simplistic thrift store makeovers, ever. I made this side table from a cutting board and a chair... would you have guessed it? What is the basket made of? , Beautiful basket makeover Denise. I just keep saying to myself that this will be over soon. I really hope you can take your annual trip to Connecticut this summer too. Would those paints hold up on with an outdoor se o no problem action poys? Thanks for reading. Would you believe that this jute tray was made from the lid of a holiday cookie tin?! And that’s another one done! Anyway, thanks for you kindness and well wishes. In conclusion, how to create diy art by painting over a thrifted canvas looks as beautiful as the art in the stores and it is special to me. See you then and thanks for reading! OMGosh… I’d MELT! Sep 10, 2019 - Love being creative and transforming that thrift shop find into something special and unique? Comments. :) Read More…. I haven’t moved last week’s hall table makeover yet so it was the perfect setting to showcase the bouquet basket. I love finding things at the thrift store and making them over and giving them a new purpose. See my disclosure policy for more information. You may miss the spring Lilacs and Lily of Valley but you can take in all the summer blooms! And I ended up with some great crackle finishes! XOXO. I always see bath mat sized rugs at thrift stores - but never thought of turning one into a wall hanging! Thank you for supporting my small business…at no extra cost to you!! You are an inspiration to all! 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We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. Gold is making a come back. I understand what you mean as the weeks go by we can’t help but feel down. You can often find cork boards for a fraction of the … I’m feeling the “lock-down” even though we are starting to open. We still have so many blessings to be thankful for .Keep well and keep creating! x. We are very lucky that we are able to continue working, but I hear you…it is a hard time for sure. 8 Materials. This post may contain affiliate links, which means that we earn a small percentage of each sale. Like you, I am comfortable at home and blessed to be able to work in a safe area but our creativity surely takes a back seat in stressful times. Things certainly weren't this cheap on my first trip post shut-down! This was one of the very first projects I shared on this blog. https://salvagedinspirations.com/painting-baskets-2-99-thrift-store-makeover What didn't impress me was the dark frame that it was mounted in. 748 Shares. Thrift Store Makeovers. Megan turned thrifted metal bowls into hanging planters! A few weeks ago I stumbled upon a "diamond in the rough" thrift store find. I know it’s going to look gorgeous! I can't stress enough how important this is as paint won't adhere correctly without a clean surface. $12 Oak Night Table Makeover. But your post had lots of things I really related to so I thought I’d respond and let you know that I thoroughly enjoy your blog and find so much inspiration and teachable moments. I just want to give you a hug after reading your post. I do try to keep them pretty neutral though. I’m doing my best to be smart and safe and thanks for your thoughts. Thanks fir the inspiration on this easy piece, I have a similar flat weave basket in need of a make over so will get round to doing that now! Have you guys noticed that? Right now, it’s hard to find anything to actually look forward to, so I felt it was important to praise you for what you do for us. I wake up in the morning feeling inspired, and as the day wears on — not so much. Prayers for you and your sister. I learn a lot! Charming and Chic Farmhouse Thrift Store Makeovers are going to Inspired you to create your own original diy project that will be amazing! Thrift store makeover ideas include: An upcycle project involves taking an existing item (or items) and giving them a new purpose. It feels so good to have another load of goodies completed. You … I hope you and your family are staying safe and well. The way you styled the lilacs and blossoms is pure perfection. I seem to be doing a lot of easy makeovers these days. How to Make Over a $2 Thrift Store Painting. As I was sanding, I noticed this dark color showing through the makeover painting job someone previously did. Here are some easy thrift store makeovers. Thank you for the friendly reminder to stay kind and compassionate. I went ahead and subscribed you. I ALWAYS LOVE HEARING FROM YOU. And believe me, this doesn’t help my creativity OR make me feel better. Oh Denise, I am so sorry for the hardship you and your loved ones are going through. I am obsessed with how these updated folding stools turned out! Required fields are marked *. July 4, 2019 at 4:40 am. Are you a junker like me? ), I literally spray painted all the junk from the thrift store all the time. I feel the same way! This was a project my sister and I worked on together. I want to thank you for sharing your creativity with us. It’s pretty heavy-duty which is why I bought it from the thrift store in the first place. Next. 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