I used to say it wasn’t necessary to prime furniture, but I’ve changed my tune. I don’t think you need to prime all pieces before you paint, but there are some instances when a coat of primer will ...

These fabulous furniture rescues will make you smile and hopefully inspire you to create a masterpiece. Paint, decorative transfers, peel-and-stick ...

The silver plate trophy cup isn’t silver anymore, and I love the new deep, rich color and the touches of gold. What I really love is that framed landscape in the background. It came from Hobby Lobby.

Gifting homemade salted chocolate caramel pecan turtles is a perfect way to treat the special guy in your life. These decadent clusters combine rich, buttery caramel, crunchy pecans, and smooth ...

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The best stenciled decor ideas with tips and tricks for DIY beginners and seasoned DIY enthusiasts. Learn how to stencil decor and furniture ...

This painted coastal style table with stenciled nautical designs has a long, detailed story. The project went through many plan changes, but everything came out okay in the end. In fact, it’s better ...

This table painted blue was the perfect backdrop for a pink flamingo transfer. Today is Furniture Fixer Upper Tour Day, and the makeovers are fabulous! My project started with an inexpensive auction ...

Kathy founded the home decor blog Petticoat Junktion in 2011, where she shares tutorials on how to paint furniture and repurpose thrifty finds into unique home décor. Her DIY projects have been ...

Kathy founded the home decor blog Petticoat Junktion in 2011, where she shares tutorials on how to paint furniture and repurpose thrifty finds into unique home décor. Her DIY projects have been ...

The paint is Dixie Belle Chalk Mineral Paint, color Drop Cloth—one of my favorite Dixie Belle colors. The photo above shows the table with one coat of paint. The paintbrush I used is wrapped in my ...

One great tip about thrifting is not to pass up home décor with good bones just because it doesn’t fit your style. There are so many affordable ways you can update that piece. Paint, fabric, decoupage ...