Easy Thrift Store Upcycling Ideas with Video Tutorial If you read this blog you know that coming up with Thrift Store Upcycling Ideas is my thing. I love to treasure hunt at second hand stores. In act…
Vintage Toolbox Serving Caddy
Upcycle a Flea Market Vintage Toolbox The other day I posted a picture of this vintage toolbox I found at the Long Beach Antique Swap Meet. It’s fairly large and beat up and I bought it for $20.00. I …
DIY Rope Vase 15 Minute How To
Turn a Thrift Store Vase into a DIY Rope Vase I love bringing the outdoors in. There are so many ideas jumbled in my head on how to do this; so I looked around at my own home to see what I had done m…
DIY Folding Chair Makeover
A Folding Chair Makeover with the New Fiskars DIY Tool Line You know that feeling in a thrift store when you see something and you keep going back to look at it because you are indecisive about buying…
Resin Mosaic Tray with Recycled CDs and DVDs
DIY Mosaic Tray Plus an Easy Way to Cut Recycled CDs and DVDs This article, Resin Mosaic Tray with Recycled CDs and DVDs, is sponsored by Bernzomatic. All opinions are 100% my own. You can recycle old…
Painted Upcycled Garden Tools
Easy Painted Upcycled Garden Tools from the Thrift Store At Habitat for Humanity not long ago, I found these garden tools for about $3-$4 apiece. I snatched them up and took them home thinking in my h…
12 Thrift Store Housewares Transformations
A Dozen Easy Thrift Store Housewares Transformations DIY Ideas When I go trash to treasure hunting at a thrift store, I head straight for the housewares. There are so many fun things to look at. I tak…
Trash to Treasure DIY Serving Tray How To
An Upcycled DIY Serving Tray Tutorial from an Old Wooden Tray One of my best friends gave me this tray that she was about to throw away. It was actually from a bridal Shower we gave many many years ag…
12 Incredibly Clever Craft Room Storage Ideas
A Dozen Easy and Clever Organization & Craft Room Storage Ideas Once Christmas is over I feel like it’s time to get organizing. I spend a lot of time in my craft room and it seems like that room …
Repurposed Thrift Store Serving Tray
Turn a Cheap Thrift Store Frame into a Unique and Functional Serving Tray A couple weeks ago I went on a thrifting treasure hunt at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore. I left with some pretty awesome fi…
Repurposed Chalkboard Silver Platter
How to Make a Thrift Store Repurposed Chalkboard Silver Platter Wreath for your Christmas Décor Yesterday I shared a project, a repurposed painting turned wreath that I am sharing at the Habitat for H…
Repurposed Frame Christmas Wreath
Turn a Thrift Store Frame into a Repurposed Frame Christmas Wreath with Chicken Wire “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” – English Proverb That sentence could not be truer. I have the honor o…
Trash to Treasure DIY Projects and Ideas
Buying Secondhand: DIY Projects, Ideas, and Tips for turning Secondhand Trash to Treasure I’m no stranger to thrift store and flea market shopping. In fact, second hand shopping is my preferred way to…
How to Etch Glass Thrift Store Makeover
How to Etch Glass and Frequently Asked Questions about Glass Etching I found these spice jars while I was thrift store shopping the other day. I fell in love with the little wooden lids, PLUS …