When I was a junior in college my now husband--then boyfriend--gave me a potted plant. That was nearly a decade ago and now the pot looks like this. It was broke down to say the least. The plant was still viable, but it was definitely ready for a new home. We were at the Home Depot grabbing other supplies for various projects and the terra cotta flower pots caught my eye. Seemed like just the right size for my plant and very affordable. Much better, right? Man! I don't know why it ...
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The Power Of Spray Paint
I firmly believe that you can spray paint just about anything and make it look fantastic. There are times I have had my doubts. My Goodwill owl, I wasn't so sure that spray paint would be enough. It was. Last weekend I was on a spray painting spree. I ran downstairs to grab a can of spray paint and this sad little, nondescript basket caught my eye. So I thought I would give it a splash of color and it would be perfect for Eleanor's room. I needed a place to store all her barrettes, bows and ...
How About Them Knobs?
Door knobs people, door knobs! Back in the fall we updated a Goodwill headboard (you can read more about that here) and while we were in spray painting mode we decided to update some hardware in our bedroom as well. I don't know how months and months have gone by and I haven't shared this with you all. The good news is I can tell you that the hardware is holding up really well. Here is shot of the closet door knob before. Yikes! Yeah, apparently at some point we got paint on our closet ...