We’ve come across many articles on how to turn a dresser into a tv stand. They are impressive, to be sure, but they all require some level of construction that takes it beyond what we would call “easy”. But upcycling a buffet into a media console doesn’t have to be hard! Below we share with you the steps to take…
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The perfect side hustle: how to start a furniture flipping business
In our opinion, flipping furniture is the perfect side hustle or small business. When we started our furniture flipping business, nobody was as surprised as we were that we were able to make quite a bit of money in our spare time. I use the term “spare” loosely because we have three little kids which really limits the amount of…
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Furniture flip: Making something from nothing with this little side table
We found this sweet little guy on the curb on the way home from Sunday night family dinner. It was one of those pieces we picked up but didn’t really get around to making plans for it. Well it’s time has come. We picked up a can of pale yellow latex paint from the mistint bin at our local home…
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How to paint hardware in 5 easy steps and save money
New knobs, pulls and hinges are a great way to update or add character to an old piece of furniture. But let’s face it, new hardware isn’t cheap. And, moreover, sometimes the original hardware is so unique that you want to save it. So for times like those, here is the process we use to paint hardware with a finish…
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