Tag Archives: furniture

what are the chances?

Posted on November 16, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

Remember this… the retro dresser I found at the local thrift store and made into our tv stand? What are the chances that I would find another dresser just like this one? Apparently, pretty good because I found another at … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Decorating, Do It Yourself, Paint, Project, Style, Trash to Treasure | Tagged before & after, budget, furniture | 6 Comments

weekend roundup

Posted on September 24, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

I’ve been good all summer and haven’t gone to a single yard sale/estate sale. As the season winds down, I find myself yearning to hit a sale. So…last week I hit several and gathered a few items… I also, finally, … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Collections, Decorating | Tagged Christmas, furniture, garage sale finds, lighting, yard sale finds | 2 Comments

from pathetic to pink

Posted on May 13, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

A few weeks ago my town had it’s annual spring clean up – which means tons of junk that people clean out of their houses is put roadside for pickup. I’ve always looked forward to this time of year so … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Color, Do It Yourself, Paint, Project, Trash to Treasure | Tagged furniture, re-do | 1 Comment

retro dresser re-do

Posted on March 26, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

I was lucky enough to stumble across this 5′ dresser at my local thrift store. For a mere $49 this gem (that needed a little TLC) came home with me! I’ve been wanting to replace my giant, cottage-looking armoire that … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Decorating, Do It Yourself, Living Room, Paint, Project, Style, Trash to Treasure | Tagged before & after, budget, furniture, home decorating, ideas, re-do | 1 Comment

side table make-over

Posted on April 27, 2010 by niftythriftygirl

A few weeks ago my daughter and I headed out for a little shopping. I had been thinking about a pair of side tables I had seen at an antique store. I’ve been wanting side tables for quite some time … Continue reading →