Roots & Wings Furniture LLC Blog
Teaching you how to transform your house into a home one project at a time! The blog features home DIY projects, painting projects, refinished furniture and other ideas to make the home you dream of.
This Gray Dresser Makeover Will Amaze You!
One of my friends is remodeling her house - it was a "love it or list it" situation so they are going room by room painting walls, changing floors, baseboards, doors, the whole thing. She texted me a picture of this dresser in the midst of all this, and said can you do something with this?? What was once...
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A Pink Nightstand Makeover
This pink nightstand makeover is brought to you by one of the brand new General Finishes Milk Paint colors, Ballet Pink. I'm not really a "pink" girl, but I've done my share of color mixing to find just the right soft blush color. Here are two examples of vanities I've done in blush pink, one with a...
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The Best DIY Staircase Makeover & How You Can Do It Too!
staircase makeover. So what did I do? I did every single other project surrounding it. We painted walls, painted trim, painted the floor, painted the doors, until the staircase looked even more out of place than it did to start. Then I did the staircase. I was right, it changes this whole space - just wait until you see...
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White Furniture – the Secret to Painting It
White furniture, it’s classic. It’s farmhouse or modern, traditional or contemporary. But painting furniture white is tricky, until now. A few weeks ago, I reviewed a new product – Brushable White Enamel. I was so disappointed in the coverage of the white paint, I decided to go on a mission to find the quickest and easiest way to...
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How to Stencil & Seal Bathroom Tile
This is where I left off last week, we had primed and painted the tile in this tutorial. If you like the look of solid tile, you could seal it up and stop here but I had a different vision in mind. Just like my painted floor downstairs, I wanted to use a stencil to make it...
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No Fireplace Mantel? No Problem! Build Your Own!
No fireplace mantel? No problem, let me show you how to build your own!
As we've been working on the master bathroom & closet makeover, we also painted our master bedroom. It's all connected, so one project overflows right into the next. Snowball effect at it best 😜. I painted the bedroom (Revere Pewter) and started to get...
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Get Rid of that Ugly Tile | How to Paint Tile!
This, my friends is our bathtub. We had full plans to get rid of this jet tub born in the 80s as soon as we moved in, but then surprisingly enjoyed using it a lot more than we thought we would! So now we want to keep it, but something about the way this looks has got to change! ...
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How to Completely Change Bathroom Cabinets with Paint
Since our closet makeover is complete it's time to move to the master bathroom. This room has been a design challenge. When we first moved it we had plans to completely tear it all out and re-configure it, but due to budget constraints and just changing our mind on how we actually use the space, we are getting...
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Why Soy Candles? | The Spring Collection
Something new is coming for you this month. It's something I've been working on and I'm so excited, I can hardly wait to push the "publish" button and make it go live! But before all that, I thought I'd take a minute and explain why I'm adding soy candles to my collection.
It all started at the end of last...
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