garage sale
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Have you been hitting local garage sales lately? Since I returned from my daughter's wedding I sure have, and I'm always surprised by what I find! My latest score was a $5 bird bath, which I promptly upcycled with a terracotta patina. Today I'm sharing my simple secret for creating the faux finish...
Happy Wednesday Friends! Need a little mid-week inspiration?
I asked my resourceful blog members to share some of their recent finds and upcycled projects and I'm sharing the love...
When her daughter downsized for a move, Stacy salvaged this wine rack and gave its natural wood a makeover. She mixed a chalk paint recipe from Pinterest using inexpensive flat paint and unsanded grout. She finished by brushing on dark stain, wiping it off and then setting the finish with wax. The results speak for themselves--cheers to her charming barn red transformation!
