Live edge charcuterie board
Custom Built

Live Edge Charcuterie Boards Elevate Your Food Presentation

Charcuterie boards are the latest entertaining trend for displaying food-from large parties to intimate gatherings.  While technically charcuterie boards are a selection of meats surrounded by foods that complement those meats, including fruits, nuts, crackers, and dips (as opposed to cheese boards, which are an assortment of cheeses surrounded by complimentary foods), the term is now… Continue reading Live Edge Charcuterie Boards Elevate Your Food Presentation

Small dresser makeover after-coastal vibe with driftwood and ocean blue finish
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Drab Dresser turns Coastal Cool

The petite stature of this dresser is what drew me in immediately. At 28.5 x 25.5 x 16, my first thought was how perfect it would be for an entryway! Plenty of storage for mail, leashes, bags, and keys. The problem was in the aesthetics. It was drab, damaged, and dated. I decided that coastal-inspired… Continue reading Drab Dresser turns Coastal Cool

Makeovers

Eye Catching Little Table Makeover

I bought this little table at a thrift store a few years ago.  It is in great condition, it just didn’t have a lot going for it aesthetically.  It had this great inset area on the top that was just begging for something interesting. I decided on penny tile for the top, so that I… Continue reading Eye Catching Little Table Makeover

Feminine trestle style desk in soft white and gray-green with vintage accent
Makeovers

Trestle Desk Makeover

This trestle desk has a fabulous design, plenty of workspace, and tons of storage.  The finish and hardware, however, were making it look dated.  But when the bones are this great, you know it can be something really special.   I had visions of this desk sitting by an open window with a soft breeze… Continue reading Trestle Desk Makeover

Live edge coffee table
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Live Edge Coffee Table

Live edge wood is wood that maintains its organic, original shape and texture and its edge has not been altered by tools.  It may or may not still have the bark attached.  I have used it throughout my house for a mantle, shelves, and even a charcuterie board.  I love live edge because it is… Continue reading Live Edge Coffee Table

End table, light and dark gray with bicycle image, before and after
Makeovers

End Table Transforms from Formal to Freewheeling

Yes, I crack myself up with the puns!  Freewheeling…bicycle…get it??!! Anyway, I had this end table that I received in trade.  It had some cosmetic damage to the top in the way of scratches, and parts of the decorative legs were missing on 3 sides.  Luckily, the missing parts were saved inside one of the… Continue reading End Table Transforms from Formal to Freewheeling