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    • Coffee Table + 2 End Tables = Complete!
    • Crib Mattress Porch Bed Swing
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    • DIY Coffee Table
    • DIY Counter-Height Stool
    • DIY Decorative Tray
    • DIY End Table/Night Stand
    • DIY Farmhouse Console Table
    • DIY Farmhouse Dining Room Table
    • DIY Farmhouse Sign
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    • DIY Outdoor Cable Box Protector (TV)
    • DIY Portable Workshop Table
    • DIY Tower Shelf w/ Bins
    • DIY Trophy Shelf
    • DIY Window Box
    • DIY Window Shutters
    • DIY Workshop Table
    • Easy charging station- No tools required!
    • Easy DIY Blanket Ladder
    • Easy DIY Desk Shelf
    • Farmhouse Bench
    • Farmhouse “X” Side Table
    • Finale: Farmhouse Dining Room
    • Front Porch Twin-Sized Bed Swing!
    • Making a Faux Floating Shelf to Cover a Wire Shelf!
    • My FIRST EVER Project!
    • Side Table: How-To
    • Small Table Desk: How-To
    • The Table is Done!
    • Under the Sink “H” Shelf
  • Furniture Re-Do
    • Cheap Ways to Update a Front Door
    • Cube Shelf Makeover!
    • Dark to Light
    • Dining Room Furniture Makeover
    • DIY Antique Dresser Makeover
    • DIY Lego Table
    • Door Painting!
    • Dresser Makeover
    • Fancy Stairs
    • Filing Cabinet Makeover
    • How to Paint Veneer Furniture
    • How to Re-Do a Stain Color
    • Kitchen Table Re-Do
    • Painted Bookshelves
    • Painting Furniture- Bye Bye Oak, Hello Gray!
    • Playground Makeover
    • Small Drawers Update
    • Tables Update
  • Around the House Updates
    • 3 DIY Room Decor Ideas- My Friend’s Projects!
    • 6 Easy DIY Sign Ideas
    • A Simple Kitchen Upgrade (For Less than $40!)
    • Accent Walls
    • Adding a Wooden Frame to a Frameless Mirror
    • Adding Storage Space to an Attic
    • All About that Paint!
    • Board and Batten- Bedroom
    • Breakfast Nook Board & Batten… flipped!
    • Concrete Landscape Edging
    • Craft Room Organization Ideas
    • Curb Appeal- Before and After
    • DIY Sharpie Herringbone Pattern
    • DIY Window Mullions
    • Easy Board & Batten
    • Easy Shiplap Tutorial
    • Fireplace Update
    • Framing a Frameless Mirror- Again!
    • Fun Shiplap Wallpaper
    • Instant Curb Appeal
    • Laundry Room Board & Batten
    • Laundry Room Shelf Update
    • My Friend’s Bathroom Redo
    • Mud Room- Finishing Touches
    • Painting Project- Window Trim!
    • Playroom Organization
    • Replacing a Regular Door with a Barn Door
    • Sprucing up a Small Bathroom
    • Totally (Seriously) Finished Fireplace (I Promise)
    • Updating an Existing Mud Area
    • Vertical Shiplap in the Office
  • Good Info
    • A Few of my Favorite (Amazon) Things
    • Craft Room Organization Ideas
    • An Easy Way to Distress Chalk-Painted Furniture
    • Anniversary Time!
    • DIY Fruit Fly Trap
    • Easy DIY Wreath Ideas
    • Easy Fix to Rotted House Siding
    • Good Beginner Tips
    • Installing an In-Ground Basketball Goal
    • Painting a Message on a Spirit Rock
    • Painting a Red Brick House
    • Painting our Fireplace White
    • Refrigerator Organization on the Cheap!
    • Super Cheap Tabletop Decoration…
    • The Verdict is In… (on the Paint/Stain Debate)
    • These are a few of my favorite…
    • Welcome!
    • What’s Your Paint Style?
    • Wood Touch-Up Markers
  • Big Time Stuff
    • $1200 Bathroom Makeover
    • Adding a Room over a 2-Story Foyer
    • Adding a Wall by Stairs
    • Adding Built-In Shelving
    • Adding Closets to a Blank Wall
    • Adding French Doors to an Open Space
    • Adding onto our Deck
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 1 (Foundation)
    • Backyard Shed DIY- Finale!
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 2 (Framing)
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 3! (Roofing)
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 4! (Walls)
    • DIY Double Dog Kennel
    • DIY Mud Room Area
    • DIY Portable Workshop Table
    • Easy Fix to Rotted House Siding
    • Fixing a Partially Collapsed Fence
    • Former Shower… New Closet!
    • How to Build a Shed Door
    • Kitchen Re-Do on a Budget
    • Master Bathroom Remodel- Before!
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 1 (Shower)
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 2 (Bath Tub)
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 3 (Countertops)
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 4 (Flooring)
    • Removing a Garden Tub (Bathroom Re-Do)
    • Turning a Covered Patio into a Screened-In Porch
  • Craft Projects
    • 15 Easy Christmas Craft Ideas
    • 28 Book Character Pumpkin Ideas
    • 28 Easy DIY Cricut Project Ideas
    • 8 Fun (& Easy) Science Experiments
    • 8 Super Easy Craft Ideas
    • 9 Cute Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas
    • DIY Water Bead Stress Balls
    • How To: Canvas Painting Birthday Party
  • Scrap Wood Projects
    • 25 Easy Scrap Wood Projects
    • Another DIY Tray- Scrap Wood Project
    • Dice! (Another scrap wood project)
    • DIY Bathtub Tray
    • DIY Carpenter Bee Traps
    • DIY Couch Armrest Tray (A Scrap Wood Project)
    • DIY Decorative Lantern
    • DIY Decorative Mirror (from frameless panes)
    • DIY Farmhouse Monogram
    • DIY Farmhouse Star
    • DIY Laptop Stand for Desk (Scrap Wood Project)
    • DIY Rustic Towel Ring + Toilet Paper Holder
    • DIY Scrap Wood (a.k.a. free!) Porch Side Table
    • DIY Shelf + Shelf Holders
    • DIY Snowmen (using scrap wood)
    • DIY Tray (Scrap Wood Project)
    • DIY Wooden Window Valance
    • DIY Wooden Valance for Small Window
    • Easy (& Cheap) Coat Hook!
    • Easy DIY Office Wall Sign
    • Easy DIY Stool (Scrap Wood Project)
    • Fixing a Canvas Art Misprint
    • Holiday Decor: DIY No-Screw Lantern
    • Repost: DIY Snowmen (using scrap wood)
    • Repurposing another Wooden Sign
    • Simple DIY Address Number Sign
  • Paint Colors
    • Agreeable Gray- Sherwin Williams 7029
    • Behr Mountain Morn N400-1
    • Dapper Tan Sherwin Williams 6144 (Exterior)
    • Jack Pine 692 (Benjamin Moore)
    • Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray 6205 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Debonair 9139 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Dorian Gray 7017 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Oyster Bay 6206 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Repose Gray 7015 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Sea Salt 6204 Paint
    • Valspar Rocky Bluffs 4003-1C
    • Valspar Sea Air 5006-9A

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Dark to Light

I feel like furniture goes through phases of being “in style” every 15 years or so. It might be the color, the design, or a little bit of both. Luckily, if color is the issue, it can be an easy fix to update the piece of furniture to fit your modern needs! We had aContinue reading “Dark to Light”

Posted bybrookekhOctober 28, 2020November 18, 2020Posted inBlogTags:chalk paint, coffee table, dark to light, farmhouse table, furniture makeover4 Comments on Dark to Light
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  • DIY Builds
    • Attached-to-the-Wall Shelving!
    • Coffee Table + 2 End Tables = Complete!
    • Crib Mattress Porch Bed Swing
    • Custom-Built Shelving
    • DIY Barn Door Kit
    • DIY Coffee Table
    • DIY Counter-Height Stool
    • DIY Decorative Tray
    • DIY End Table/Night Stand
    • DIY Farmhouse Console Table
    • DIY Farmhouse Dining Room Table
    • DIY Farmhouse Sign
    • DIY L-Shaped Desk
    • DIY Laundry Room Shelving
    • DIY Mud Area Bench
    • DIY Outdoor Cable Box Protector (TV)
    • DIY Portable Workshop Table
    • DIY Tower Shelf w/ Bins
    • DIY Trophy Shelf
    • DIY Window Box
    • DIY Window Shutters
    • DIY Workshop Table
    • Easy charging station- No tools required!
    • Easy DIY Blanket Ladder
    • Easy DIY Desk Shelf
    • Farmhouse Bench
    • Farmhouse “X” Side Table
    • Finale: Farmhouse Dining Room
    • Front Porch Twin-Sized Bed Swing!
    • Making a Faux Floating Shelf to Cover a Wire Shelf!
    • My FIRST EVER Project!
    • Side Table: How-To
    • Small Table Desk: How-To
    • The Table is Done!
    • Under the Sink “H” Shelf
  • Furniture Re-Do
    • Cheap Ways to Update a Front Door
    • Cube Shelf Makeover!
    • Dark to Light
    • Dining Room Furniture Makeover
    • DIY Antique Dresser Makeover
    • DIY Lego Table
    • Door Painting!
    • Dresser Makeover
    • Fancy Stairs
    • Filing Cabinet Makeover
    • How to Paint Veneer Furniture
    • How to Re-Do a Stain Color
    • Kitchen Table Re-Do
    • Painted Bookshelves
    • Painting Furniture- Bye Bye Oak, Hello Gray!
    • Playground Makeover
    • Small Drawers Update
    • Tables Update
  • Around the House Updates
    • 3 DIY Room Decor Ideas- My Friend’s Projects!
    • 6 Easy DIY Sign Ideas
    • A Simple Kitchen Upgrade (For Less than $40!)
    • Accent Walls
    • Adding a Wooden Frame to a Frameless Mirror
    • Adding Storage Space to an Attic
    • All About that Paint!
    • Board and Batten- Bedroom
    • Breakfast Nook Board & Batten… flipped!
    • Concrete Landscape Edging
    • Craft Room Organization Ideas
    • Curb Appeal- Before and After
    • DIY Sharpie Herringbone Pattern
    • DIY Window Mullions
    • Easy Board & Batten
    • Easy Shiplap Tutorial
    • Fireplace Update
    • Framing a Frameless Mirror- Again!
    • Fun Shiplap Wallpaper
    • Instant Curb Appeal
    • Laundry Room Board & Batten
    • Laundry Room Shelf Update
    • My Friend’s Bathroom Redo
    • Mud Room- Finishing Touches
    • Painting Project- Window Trim!
    • Playroom Organization
    • Replacing a Regular Door with a Barn Door
    • Sprucing up a Small Bathroom
    • Totally (Seriously) Finished Fireplace (I Promise)
    • Updating an Existing Mud Area
    • Vertical Shiplap in the Office
  • Good Info
    • A Few of my Favorite (Amazon) Things
    • Craft Room Organization Ideas
    • An Easy Way to Distress Chalk-Painted Furniture
    • Anniversary Time!
    • DIY Fruit Fly Trap
    • Easy DIY Wreath Ideas
    • Easy Fix to Rotted House Siding
    • Good Beginner Tips
    • Installing an In-Ground Basketball Goal
    • Painting a Message on a Spirit Rock
    • Painting a Red Brick House
    • Painting our Fireplace White
    • Refrigerator Organization on the Cheap!
    • Super Cheap Tabletop Decoration…
    • The Verdict is In… (on the Paint/Stain Debate)
    • These are a few of my favorite…
    • Welcome!
    • What’s Your Paint Style?
    • Wood Touch-Up Markers
  • Big Time Stuff
    • $1200 Bathroom Makeover
    • Adding a Room over a 2-Story Foyer
    • Adding a Wall by Stairs
    • Adding Built-In Shelving
    • Adding Closets to a Blank Wall
    • Adding French Doors to an Open Space
    • Adding onto our Deck
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 1 (Foundation)
    • Backyard Shed DIY- Finale!
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 2 (Framing)
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 3! (Roofing)
    • Backyard Shed DIY – Part 4! (Walls)
    • DIY Double Dog Kennel
    • DIY Mud Room Area
    • DIY Portable Workshop Table
    • Easy Fix to Rotted House Siding
    • Fixing a Partially Collapsed Fence
    • Former Shower… New Closet!
    • How to Build a Shed Door
    • Kitchen Re-Do on a Budget
    • Master Bathroom Remodel- Before!
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 1 (Shower)
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 2 (Bath Tub)
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 3 (Countertops)
    • Master Bath Remodel- Part 4 (Flooring)
    • Removing a Garden Tub (Bathroom Re-Do)
    • Turning a Covered Patio into a Screened-In Porch
  • Craft Projects
    • 15 Easy Christmas Craft Ideas
    • 28 Book Character Pumpkin Ideas
    • 28 Easy DIY Cricut Project Ideas
    • 8 Fun (& Easy) Science Experiments
    • 8 Super Easy Craft Ideas
    • 9 Cute Teacher Appreciation Gift Ideas
    • DIY Water Bead Stress Balls
    • How To: Canvas Painting Birthday Party
  • Scrap Wood Projects
    • 25 Easy Scrap Wood Projects
    • Another DIY Tray- Scrap Wood Project
    • Dice! (Another scrap wood project)
    • DIY Bathtub Tray
    • DIY Carpenter Bee Traps
    • DIY Couch Armrest Tray (A Scrap Wood Project)
    • DIY Decorative Lantern
    • DIY Decorative Mirror (from frameless panes)
    • DIY Farmhouse Monogram
    • DIY Farmhouse Star
    • DIY Laptop Stand for Desk (Scrap Wood Project)
    • DIY Rustic Towel Ring + Toilet Paper Holder
    • DIY Scrap Wood (a.k.a. free!) Porch Side Table
    • DIY Shelf + Shelf Holders
    • DIY Snowmen (using scrap wood)
    • DIY Tray (Scrap Wood Project)
    • DIY Wooden Window Valance
    • DIY Wooden Valance for Small Window
    • Easy (& Cheap) Coat Hook!
    • Easy DIY Office Wall Sign
    • Easy DIY Stool (Scrap Wood Project)
    • Fixing a Canvas Art Misprint
    • Holiday Decor: DIY No-Screw Lantern
    • Repost: DIY Snowmen (using scrap wood)
    • Repurposing another Wooden Sign
    • Simple DIY Address Number Sign
  • Paint Colors
    • Agreeable Gray- Sherwin Williams 7029
    • Behr Mountain Morn N400-1
    • Dapper Tan Sherwin Williams 6144 (Exterior)
    • Jack Pine 692 (Benjamin Moore)
    • Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray 6205 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Debonair 9139 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Dorian Gray 7017 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Oyster Bay 6206 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Repose Gray 7015 Paint
    • Sherwin Williams Sea Salt 6204 Paint
    • Valspar Rocky Bluffs 4003-1C
    • Valspar Sea Air 5006-9A

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