Thrift Store Highboy Once-Over
By DIY Maven
Centsational Girl spotted this highboy at the thrift store and made a beeline for the cash register. One weekend giving it a TLC once-over, this is what she ended up with:
Some might say the change is subtle, but that's sort of the point. Sometimes furniture makeovers are like having plastic surgery: a little can go a long way. To see the entire make-over from start to finish, follow this link. (She's got a great hint at getting out stains in wood surfaces with mayonnaise. Never heard of that one before!)
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What a beautiful make over. Finally someone that didn't paint a beautiful old piece. Though I may have left on the old hardware, the simpler knobs certainly bring it up to date. Great job Centsational Girl!
~Becky <><
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