Reviving Roadside Finds
In honor of Valentine's Day this year, I broke out some of my vintage dishes and invited some friends over for a last minute Galentine's tea party. We all know you don't really need a reason to get together with your girls, but who doesn't love a theme? Follow along for my tips and you'll... Continue Reading →
Last week, I had a wine and crafts night with my friend Susie and we made homemade magnolia wreaths! They were no match for the Southern California sun and completely wilted in just a few days. So I’ve rounded up some great holiday wreaths that don’t cost a fortune and won’t be dying on you... Continue Reading →
I love decorating my house for every holiday. Even more so because here in LA we generally have two seasons- warm and sunny and hot and sunny. Easter is one of my favorites (okay, every holiday is my favorite!) because I love using all the springtime colors. You know what DOESN'T go with springtime colors?... Continue Reading →
I absolutely love banners, especially homemade banners. Today I'm going to tell you how I used cheap gift wrapping supplies to make a custom birthday banner, and how you can easily make one, too. I was walking through the $1 section at Target and found this collection of items and decided they would make for... Continue Reading →
I recently got a new bed and have been wanting to get new side tables (night stands, whatever you like to call them) and a console for under the window. Looking online, I just wasn't finding a side tables I liked and decided to create my own out of old suitcases. They make the perfect... Continue Reading →
My laptop has had the same boring clear case since I got it. I figured it was time for an upgrade, but didn't want to pay for a whole new shell when I have a perfectly good one. I'm about to tell you how I completely changed the look of my old case for under... Continue Reading →
I got the idea for making hand stamped napkins because I've been seeing a lot of fabrics with geometric patterns lately, and everything I've been liking has been out of my budget. Like any good rehabber, that just means a DIY project is on the horizon. I found this article from Apartment Therapy on... Continue Reading →
Recently a friend gave me a couple of things for helping her pick out some new furniture pieces for her house. Among them was this side table. It was in awful condition-- it was super scratched up and had even been stored outside for awhile. Not necessarily the shape or style I would normally choose,... Continue Reading →
It isn't just for Easter Eggs or salad dressing. I've heard about mixing up vinegar and water to clean mirrors and windows. I grew up using a vinegar soak to keep new bikinis bright. Recently, I learned that there's a whole community online talking about the ways you can use vinegar and other natural ingredients... Continue Reading →
Recently, I was lucky enough to meet and then sit down with Shane Brown of Big Daddy’s Antiques (THE Big Daddy!) I’ve loved BD’s for quite some time, I love to go to their massive store off Jefferson and just get lost. They always have creative, fun, and funky pieces (antiques and custom made!) that... Continue Reading →
Roadside Rehab 