recycled

Category

$10, Elbow Grease and Now Stunning

I’ve restored many items over the past few years. Most of which I have found on the side of the road. Some bought at estate sales and garage sales. Lots of items given to me and a few from thrift stores. I love back lots the most. Most all junk stores and thrift stores have them. It’s where the overflow of donated items go when there is no room on the show room floor. Sometimes you can see the back...

So Much Drama

I came across a ratty little dresser at the last Doc Holiday’s sidewalk sale. It needed repairs to the drawers, lots of stains that weren’t part of the character and it needed a makeover in a bad way. Something about this little dresser called my name. It spoke to me so I had to buy it. Most people would look at this piece and say oh my why? What in the world would make you want to save this piece....

More Than A Wish

Do you ever sit and day-dream? I still do to this day. When I was a little girl I remember getting in trouble for dreaming and not paying attention in class. It was so bad the teacher talked to my dad about it. I couldn’t help myself, always dreaming about what I wanted in life. Dreams about how to make my dreams come true and dreams about life after childhood. Some were so far-fetched and some pretty simple. All of...