I’ve been working on this dresser for a looong time. I lost motivation half way through, but now I’m so glad I persevered. Here is the “before” picture: And here are the steps I took to get it to the … Continue reading
When I first moved in to this house I was given a number of things for free by friends and parents of friends (thank you!) including two rather dark wooden dressers. The style is perfect for here, but as the … Continue reading
In my tradition of trying not to buy stuff but improving or recycling the things I already have, or have been given, I decided that my rather dark standard lamp with a HUUUUUGE peach-coloured lampshade needed a bit of TLC. … Continue reading
In 2010, 366 million litres of paint were bought in the UK . Of this, it is estimated that approximately 55 million litres are unused, stored in homes, garages or just thrown away. That’s enough paint to fill 22 Olympic-sized … Continue reading
Lovely little bedside table
diy - stuffed owl bookends. Cute idea! Would love to make a stuffed butterfly with my leftover bedding fabric for a chair throw pillow or for baby crib.
Sprinkler
Welsh dresser re-painted (before) : When I first moved in to this house I was given a numbe...
Welsh dresser re-painted (after) : I've been working on this dresser for a looong time. I ...
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