Fix up those Finds

I stopped in dollar store to pick up some stocking stuffers when my husband and I were out Christmas shopping. It’s a chain store, so I’ll have to go to one closer to home to see if they have the same or similar items. I found nice pieces for ceramic bath set there. I had promised myself not to buy anything that wasn’t Christmas gift related or a necessity, so I didn’t buy them at the time, but I rather wish that I had. They weren’t the color I wanted but they were large, heavy ceramic pieces. I had seen … Continue reading

Revamp Your Furniture

You’ve heard the saying, “If it isn’t broke, don’t fix it.” Well, what if it is broke or is simply no longer working for you? If you have a piece of furniture that just doesn’t do it for you anymore, and you’re planning to trash it, why not try a revamp first? It couldn’t hurt, since the piece was headed for the curb anyway, so you have nothing to lose. Give an older piece an update by changing it’s style or scale. Cut a sofa down the middle, removing a foot or two from it’s length then put it back … Continue reading