Category Archives: Custom Furniture Pieces

Boring Ikea Bed Makeover

Posted on February 25, 2013 by CraftyMaddi

When I moved a couple months ago I was in need of a new bed that wasn’t quite a bulky as my old monstrosity of a bed.  I searched craigslist for cheap options but came up with nothing and finally … Continue reading →

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Custom Bookcase Creation: A Project with Many Lessons Learned

Posted on January 26, 2013 by CraftyMaddi

First off, I am going to forewarn you that this is going to be a long post.  Why?  Because I failed…multiple times.  I wasted a LOT of time and money, but hopefully by telling you my  errors, you can avoid … Continue reading →

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Crappy to Cute Coffee Table

Posted on December 20, 2012 by CraftyMaddi

Supplies: – Used Coffee Table: $7 – Sanding Sponges: $9 – Spray Paint, Clear Coat and Primer: $11 – Pin Striping and Vinyl Flower: Free! Total Cost: $27 I am doing this whole retro/beach theme in my new apartment and … Continue reading →

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