The best part about thrifting isn't always finding something valuable... It's finding something with potential! I’ve always loved the thrill of finding something at a thrift store or antique market that other people might walk right past. Maybe it ...
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French Provincial Furniture Flip With BASIC Tools
A beginner-friendly French Provincial furniture flip using basic tools and a little creativity—because you don't need a workshop full of fancy tools to create a gorgeous makeover! | YouTube Video Included A few weeks ago, I had a request over on ...
DIY Scrap Wood Garden Trellis
How to Build a Beautiful Wooden Obelisk Trellis Out Of Scrap and Salvaged Wood | YouTube Video Hi, creative #sifamily, and welcome to another Trashy Treasures Tuesday! Garden season is short-lived here in Toronto, so I've been spending as much time ...
How To Make A Pleated Lamp Shade – No Sew DIY
HERE'S A SUPER FUN STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIAL ON HOW TO MAKE GOREGEOUS CUSTOM PLEATED LAMPSHADES - THE BEST PART - NO SEWING REQUIRED | YOUTUBE VIDEO Hi, #sifamily, and so happy you're here because today I'm sharing how to update your decor on a dime ...
How To Cut Plexiglass
HERE'S 2 EASY WAYS TO CUT PLEXIGLASS AND CLEAR ACRYLIC SHEETS FOR YOUR FURNITURE AND DIY PROJECTS | YOUTUBE VIDEO Hi, beautiful friends, thanks for dropping by! Today, I'm sharing a great alternative to replacing broken or missing glass for your ...
Back To Basics Painted Furniture Flip | $10 Waterfall Dresser
HERE'S A BEGINNER'S PAINTED WATERFALL DRESSER MAKEOVER $10 FURNITURE FLIP | YOUTUBE VIDEO Hi, creative friends, and so happy you're here! I was keeping my eyes peeled for a free trashbound find, but instead came across this $10 waterfall dresser at ...
DIY Furniture Painting Prime Day Deals 2026!
BEST DIY Prime Day Deals 2026 😃 Hello, creative friends, and welcome to our 2026 Amazon Prime Day post! If you’ve been on the fence about any DIY tools and supplies you’ve been wanting or needing, today is a GREAT day to treat yourself to those ...
Salvaged Eastlake Table Makeover
THIS VICTORIAN EASTLAKE TABLE NEARLY ENDED UP IN OUR LANDFILL | YOUTUBE VIDEO This is a perfect read if you have an old wooden table that needs a complete refresh. And the best part is that wood can be refinished over and over again! Hello, ...
1980s Lingerie Chest Furniture Makeover
HERE'S HOW I UPCYCLED THIS TRASHED 1980s LINGERIE CHESTÂ INTO AN ELEGANT UPDATED PIECE WITH ONE COLOR | YOUTUBE VIDEO Hi, creative friends, and welcome back to our Furniture Fixer Upper tour. So happy you're here! This furniture makeover was created ...
How To Paint A Textured Fabric Chair
HOW I PAINTED THIS TRASHED VINTAGE CHAIR WITH *TEXTURED* FABRIC| YOUTUBE VIDEO Today I'm sharing a build-MY-confidence project. When I found this vintage chair curbside, I almost didn't pick it up. If you’ve ever tried painting textured fabric, you ...
How To Resize Thrift Frames
HOW I RESIZE THRIFTED FRAMES TO FIT CUSTOM ART (AND SAVE $$$) | YOUTUBE VIDEO Hello, creative #sifamily, I'm so happy you're joining for another Trashy Treasures Tuesday! If you love giving new life to thrifted art, or maybe your own artistic ...
How To – Chinese Chippendale Tables With Rattan
A STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIAL ON HOW I UPDATED THESE TRASHED CHINESE CHIPPENDALE END TABLES INTO A GORGEOUS DESIGNER MAKEOVER| YOUTUBE VIDEO Hi, beautiful friends! Spring is in full swing here, and it feels great. I've started cleaning up the garden and ...
Vintage Rose Dresser Makeover
HERE'S THE STEP-BY-STEP ON HOW TO CREATE A VINTAGE ROSE FINISH FOR A BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE LOOK | YOUTUBE VIDEO Hi, creative friends, and welcome back to another Furniture Fixer Upper tour. So happy you're here! While I was away on vacation, I saw a TON ...
Using Bold Color To Update Furniture
A TRASHED END TABLE GETS A NEW LOOK WITH A BRIGHT, BOLD COLOR! Hello, creative #sifamily, I'm so happy you're joining for another Trashy Treasures Tuesday! This end table was found curbside, and I had a ton of fun with this one. Sometimes you have ...
The Algarve and Everything In Between
When Andrea and I started planning our trip to the Algarve, I had heard many good things and had a general idea of what we would see…sun, coastline, good food. You know, the usual highlights you see when you Google Portugal or speak to people who ...
How To Fix A Warped Wood Table Top
A WARPED TRASHBOUND VINTAGE TABLE GETS A BEAUTIFUL NEW LIFE | YOUTUBE VIDEO COMING THIS WEEKEND! Hi creative friends, I have a doozy of a makeover for you today! This ornate vintage table I found curbside ended up being in far worse shape than I ...
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