So, reader Ord-Red is a pro at removing rust from metal objects and/or spray painting metal — here was her advice when I asked her about her methods: Here is a easy little tutorial for working with metal pieces. http://www.ehow.com/how_8542_refinish-metal-patio.html I personally think it’s usually best to sand away rust. Otherwise it’s like the slow...
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Category Archives: Before & After After reader Traci wrote and taunted me with news of vintage fabric she saw at the Economy Shop a couple of weeks ago, I decided I needed to check in there again, which I did last Saturday. I still didn’t make it there very early — there is a perpetual war between my need-to-sleep-late self and...  I’m putting the final touches on this… …which is to be paired with these… …to (hopefully) be sold at this… …where I hope to see you! I’ll post on Sunday with a full report.  So. I bought this very cool, very old chimney cabinet over the summer at a yard sale. It’s been sitting in the garage, and two days before I hauled everything down to Arkansas to open the booth, I decided I wanted to try and take it with me. So I slapped a coat of paint...  I don’t know what happened to me, but over the past year, I haven’t been able to say no to a single jar I’ve seen while out thrifting. Some of them are really cool — that tall one towards the front is really, really old, and I found four of those. But a lot of... |
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