Hello, beautiful friends! It’s Furniture Fixer Upper day, and my friends and I have FIVE brand new furniture flips for you! I’m sharing my final large furniture piece of this haul. I’m SO close to being done! Be on the lookout for my friends’ makeovers at the bottom. Here’s the piece I’m sharing today: This […] The post Black Painted Dressing Table first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Hello, dear friends! Today, I’ve got an antique chair makeover for y’all, but this is not the first makeover it got! This chair was part of a set that was given to me from one of my sweet neighbors a couple of years ago. Here is how they started: This one had some serious issues… […] The post Antique Chair Makeover TAKE TWO!! first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Hello, lovelies! Thank you so much for all the birthday wishes! My giveaway is still going on so look for the reminder to enter at the bottom since you can enter every day until it’s over on Monday. It wasn’t too long ago that I shared my antique mall booth that I’ve had in the […] The post Antique Mall Booth Update September 2025 first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Who's up for a fantastic giveaway today??? Amazing friends, I feel so blessed to have made another trip around the sun! My birthday was yesterday, and to celebrate, I want to give YOU something!! I wish I could give everyone something because I would not be able to do what I truly love without each| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, lovely friends! I have an ugly one to reshare today! Jack’s birthday was this week, so I chose a piece that he helped me with way back in 2017, an ugly duckling hutch painted white! Here’s my sweet Jack now, all grown up! He graduated from the University of Virginia last May intending to […] The post Ugly Duckling Hutch Painted White first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Welcome to Trashy Treasures Tuesday, amazing friends! My blogging buddies and I are sharing makeovers on items that could use some love. We do that all the time, but it is so much more fun with friends! I have a fun mermaid box for you that I redid from a flatware box, and I am […] The post The Mermaid Box & How to Reconstitute Chalk Paint first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Hello, sweet friends! I am chugging right through my summer haul and today, I’ve got another piece from it! I’m painting a silver plated tray with Silk Mineral Paint! Here is how this tray looked when I scored it for only $3 at a yard sale in the spring: If I saw this one at […] The post Painting a Silver Plated Tray with Silk Mineral Paint first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Hello, awesome friends! Today, I’ve got SIX brand new smalls for you! Y’all know I enjoy these smaller no-pressure makeovers as they not only help me to keep my booth fluffed, they also help me whittle down my haul. For this group, I embraced a black and white theme as that color palette sells really […] The post Painting the Smalls #38: The Black & White Edition first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Can you believe it's time for another round of Furniture Fixer Uppers? Dear friends, this month has absolutely flown by! My contribution to this month's Fixer Upper party is a set of painted and stained nesting tables. Be sure to look for what my friends are sharing at the bottom! I've never owned or redone| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Amazing friends, welcome back! Today, I’m bringing y’all seven thrifty flatware box makeovers. Each box I find is a blank canvas full of possibilities! Then, stay tuned for an important shop announcement at the bottom! I rarely leave these once treasured boxes behind when I find them. Here are 7 Thrifty Flatware Box Makeovers! […] The post 7 Thrifty Flatware Box Makeovers first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
Hello, dear friends, and welcome this month's Trashy Treasures Tuesday!! I have a fantastic trashy treasure, a dusty, crusty, and maybe even a little rusty mini suitcase makeover for you, and my TTT girls have two more trashy makeovers for you as well. I'll link to those at the bottom! Here is the gem I'm| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, sweet friends! I am moving right along in this haul bringing you a chunky side table makeover that started out like this: I only grabbed it at the thrift store because of the low low price of $4.99! The top was a mess: But I did like the chunky legs! The top was actually| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, amazing friends! I'm back today with a beautiful piece I found this summer! This makeover involves a painted dresser with a stained top, one of my favorite looks! Before we get to that, just a reminder that it's Furniture Fixer Upper Day, and my friends have more furniture flips for you to visit at| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, my sweet friends! Yesterday, I mentioned I would be popping into your inboxes today to share all the new Q3 goodies available for purchase today! Making a post about them makes it easier for you to easily see what's included. This release is a combination of holiday items and everyday designs, all so pretty!| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, sweet friends! I'm coming to you with another round of smalls today! I love doing the smalls since they are great for fluffing my booth. They usually sell quickly and can really add up, so I am always on the hunt for them. Here's what's getting redone today: I've included a few affiliate links| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, beautiful friends, and welcome back! Today, I'm sharing the best way to paint a step stool with a $5 yard sale stool makeover from a couple of years ago. It was Brennan's birthday on Monday, so we took a couple of days to celebrate out of town, including a day at the water park!| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, beautiful friends! Today, I've got another item from my summer yard sale haul and an exciting announcement!! The piece I'm redoing today is this chalkboard tray I found for $5 at our neighborhood yard sale: I loved the super chunky frame on it, but as you can see, the chalkboard has seen better days!| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Hello, Beautiful friends, and welcome to another edition of Trashy Treasures Tuesday!! Today, I've got an oval oak mirror makeover with moulds that didn't quite start out trashy exactly, but definitely could use a lift. And my friends have three more fabulous makeovers for you at the bottom! Here is how my $10 thrift store| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Ever wanted to make a DIY Herringbone Tray? This mass produced artwork ended up being the perfect piece to turn into my herringbone tray!| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
I've got a sewing basket makeover that is going from 80's dud to updated delight with a gorgeous new look using decoupage paper!| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
This vintage brother sewing machine cabinet makeover is getting a major overhaul! I've removed all the inner workings and turned it into fantastic storage!| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Welcome, dear friends, to another edition of Trash-to-Treasure Tuesday! I have actual trash to share today yay! My friends have four more makeovers for you at the bottom, so be on the lookout for those. Here we go! When I was looking through what I had left in my haul that would work for for| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
Happy Trash-to-Treasure Tuesday, amazing friends!! Although my makeover today isn't very trashy, one of my friends' makeovers totally makes up for it lol. Look for more makeovers from my friends at the bottom! Today, I'm sharing updated drop leaf side tables with decor moulds. These two tables from my current haul were a huge yard| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...
This child's oak desk makeover was very much in need of some TLC and I gave it the sweetest makeover ever with paint and transfers| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer | Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty f...