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Showing posts with label Mudroom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mudroom. Show all posts
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Adding an Antique Dresser to The Mudroom

Increasing storage and character in the mudroom with an antique wood dresser! Aside from a few small changes, the mudroom has been decorated the same since the kitchen renovation was completed in 2019.   The DIY leather bench I built for the space served its purpose and the vintage canvas laundry basket was the perfect stylish and functional shoe storage solution. Making mudroom changes wasn't even on my radar until I won a beautiful four-drawer antique dresser. I bought the dresser from an online auction for the Lucketts Spring Market , but once I saw it in person I knew it would add so much character, texture, and storage to the mudroom.   It's a real struggle to let things go when you buy and sell what you love!  The antique dresser was in incredible vintage condition and only needed a good cleaning and wipe down with Dark Walnut Restor-A-Finish .  It still has some flaws, but that just adds to its character.  The simple raised panels and woo......
Sunday, November 27, 2022

Vintage Modern Christmas Mudroom 2022

A vintage modern mudroom decorated for Christmas with simple neutrals and classic vintage decor!  I got a late start decorating for Christmas this year, but I took advantage of a couple lazy days after Thanksgiving to empty a few more Christmas bins.  Last week, I unpacked my favorite Christmas bin and shared ways to decorate and style vintage Santa mugs .  Today, I'm sharing a peek into my vintage-modern Christmas mudroom.   I primarily stuck to decorating with neutrals with the exception of a little pop of red from my "new" vintage Santa head blow mold.  He was a recent Facebook Marketplace find and I could not wait to hang him in the mudroom for Christmas.  I have to admit, as I started decorating the mudroom for Christmas I gravitated towards using the same decor as last year.  I thought about changing it up a bit, but the truth is, I love what I love and I it just didn't feel right to make changes simply for the sake of sharing something ......
Friday, November 18, 2022

Thrift Store Upcycle: DIY Church Hymn Board

Learn how to turn a dated wood wall calendar into a cool antique hymn board! Yup, you read that right?  We're going to turn a dated wood wall calendar into an antique hymn board.  A couple years ago, I was incredibly lucky to score an antique hymn board from a local auction .  In the many years that I've been thrifting and picking , I have never come across another antique Hymn board.  It quickly became one of my favorite treasured finds that I don't ever plan on selling.  Antique hymn boards may be hard to find, but today I'm sharing how you can turn a dated wood wall calendar into your very own antique hymn board! While out thrifting last week I came across a wood wall calendar that instantly caught my eye.  I wasn't necessarily looking for one, but as soon as I saw it I knew I could turn it into a hymn board.   SUPPLIES NEEDED TO TURN A DATED WOOD WALL CALENDAR INTO AN ANTIQUE HYMN BOARD  - Dated wood wall calendar (I found mine at Goo......