Thrifty home decor ideas for homeowners who like to DIY. Tutorials on painting furniture, recycling and repurposing, and home decor ideas.

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 ...

You can use Mod Podge on fabric, paper, wood, plastic, ceramics, terra cotta, and almost anything! I love decorating furniture with fabric, and Fabric Mod Podge makes it easy. Mod Podge is both a glue ...

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

How To Paint Concrete Garden Statues You can see how sad she looks in the close-up photo above. There are lots of cracks and places where the cement/concrete has broken down. Bits and pieces are ...

Got a thing for chickens? I do. I love Rooster and chicken decorations and making farmhouse style chick decor using inexpensive finds. 4 Farmhouse Style Chicken Decor Projects My nephew and his wife ...

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 ...

How to make a recycled junk decor heart that says I love you in the sweetest way. In honor of Valentine’s Day I put together a junk project featuring a heart….. and “I Love You” sign. I’m not big on ...

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 ...

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Get inspired with 13 ideas for reusing old buttons in imaginative and practical ways. We all have buttons in our junk drawer – ones that came ...

My inspiration for this project is the Pretti.Cool Soda Can Vases from West Elm. They are made out of concrete, and the cost is $45 per vase for a total of $225 for all five vases. Seems a bit steep ...

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 ...