Every once in a while I skip the thrift store and go straight to the clearance department of one of my favorite stores.

I began this project with another side of the road find...  a large unpainted shutter just crying out for a new life.

This is the before picture of a beautiful server  that needs an update.

Here is how you can make your pasta jars beautiful!

My workshop is far less than ideal but I'm making it work.
This is the before...

I almost never write a post and publish it the same day... but when my friend Jack told me to use catsup to  clean my old furniture hardware, I had to give it a try!

Another great project created from a side of the road find...

Miss Mustard Seed Milk Paint was the perfect choice for this antique shelf...

This hutch started out life with an interesting story.

I follow a Facebook group that advertises  used furniture for sale in our area.

My love for banners and garland began last year.

This bench has a new life and a new home...

My new little Grandson was Christened recently and I made him a  special little gift card globe.

A supply of cotton drawstring bags are perfect for this project.

A vintage typewriter desk gets a makeover...

I found this interesting vintage tin on a recent thrifting trip...

Happy New Year! The new year is the perfect time go get organized!
Organization is always an issue in a busy house...