before and after

Dec 01, 2011 | Post by: janine rose 1 Comments

Metal Teachers Desk Makeover | via {this little nest}

I have been wanting to re-do a metal desk for so long. Unfortunately, I don't have any room left in my apartment for one! If someone wants to buy me a bigger place, just let me know :) Stephanie over at {this little nest} did a great tutorial by painting the boring black desk into a gorgeous butter yellow and adding a butcher block top. Check out her very detailed tutorial!

 

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Jul 27, 2011 | Post by: janine rose No Comments

Morgan’s Navy Blue dresser

Morgan was in the need for a dresser for her new apartment. She dug through her grandparents barn in New Hampshire and found this great dresser that belonged to her great grandmother.

Continue reading to see Morgans step by step instructions and amazing after photo

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Jun 26, 2011 | Post by: janine rose 4 Comments

Before & After: Hot Pink Cabinet

I saved this sweet cabinet off the side of the road on trash day. I had a new drawer front made from MDF and glued it on, clamped it overnight, lightly sanded the rest of the piece, primed it and painted it an annoyingly awesome hot pink and the inside a chocolate brown. I got the antique drawer pulls from a fantastic thrift store, The Glass Knob in Moultonborough, NH. For fun, I installed a motion activated LED so when you open the doors, a light comes on! Continue reading “Before & After: Hot Pink Cabinet” »

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