I love a challenge. If you hold an object up to me and ask me how it can be transformed, I can usually name a few different things. So, when the Elmer's #Look4Less Challenge was introduced, I jumped at the opportunity! For this challenge I chose to recreate Pottery Barn's … [Read more...]
How to Make a Shoe Storage Bench out of a Habitat ReStore Wall Cabinet
We had a great turnout at the Habitat ReStore demonstration on Saturday! Thank you to everyone who showed up. It was nice meeting some new friends. There will be another talk at 1 pm on Saturday, December 10th at the Cary, NC Habitat ReStore! I hope you can make it, because I'll … [Read more...]
A New/Old Foyer Light
I have been looking for the perfect foyer light about three years now. In the search, I removed an ugly dated hanging light and replaced it with this: Okay, it is a little better, but I still wasn't in love! And that is the key to the right lighting, you have to LOVE it … [Read more...]
Pottery Barn Inspired Lantern from $5 ReStore Light Fixture
If you have been following my blog, you may remember this light fixture that I rescued bought at our local Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Originally I thought about using it as a light in our foyer, but that plan changed after I found myself drooling over these lanterns at … [Read more...]