Author: oakandgrain.refinishing
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Cafe Curtain Trend: Where and Why to Use them in Your Home
Cafe curtains are making a comeback! Learn where and why you should use them in your home.
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Bold Antique Secretary Desk Makeover
Antique furniture pieces hold a special charm that speaks of history and craftsmanship. I’m sure you’ve come across a vintage secretary desk on one of your thrift store trips. Secretaries are a piece of furniture that are often overlooked. They may be in great shape, but despite how tired and worn they may look, they…
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Perfect Greige Paint Color: Behr’s Sculptor Clay
Behr Sculptor clay is the perfect chameleon greige paint color. It’s a fantastic neutral base if you want a blank slate that will allow for fun accents or just prefer a neutral palette. This shade has very few undertones making it a great taupe color for many types of lighting and fits with any decor…
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Perfect Items for Styling Open Kitchen Shelves
Best items to style kitchen shelves: 1. Cookbooks 2. Everyday dishes 3. Baskets 4. Cutting boards 5. Pitchers & Crocks 6. Copper items 7. Open food storage 8. Art 9. Mugs 10. Tiered stands 11. Dish towels 12. Fruit baskets 13 Monkey bowls and dough bowls
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Hidden Treasures: Unearthing the Best Finds at Thrift Stores
Don’t overlook those thrift store finds! They are key for a cozy, unique home.
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6 Easy Tips How to Mix and Match Door Knobs
When it comes to enhancing the overall style and visual interest of your home there is one thing I believe to be crucial… and that’s the details! I feel like one detail that’s often overlooked and that you’ll rarely find people talking about is door knobs! But let’s take it a step further… What about…
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Upcycled Mailbox Makeover to Up Your Curb Appeal
Want an easy and instant way to improve your curb appeal? Start by looking at your mailbox. If you’re anything like me you probably haven’t given your mailbox a second thought over the years. But as I started my Front Porch Series I found myself really scoping out every last detail I could update to…
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Guest Bedroom Makeover Sprinkled with Vintage Style
Are you looking to revitalize your spare room and create a welcoming space for your guests? Look no further! In this blog post, we will dive into my most recent guest bedroom makeover project that transformed a dull and uninviting room into a stylish blue-green bedroom straight out of a boutique hotel. From the moment…
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Easy Craftsman Style Door Casing Update
In this simple door casing update I’ll show you how to reduce work and material! It’s the perfect budget friendly craftsman style door frame update!
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DIY Black Vintage Vanity Makeover with Mirror and Stool
If you’re a fan of DIY projects and love transforming old pieces of furniture into something new and stylish, then a vintage black painted vanity makeover could be your next favorite project! Vintage vanities, also known as makeup dressing tables or vanity tables can add a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any room. With…