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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Transformation

Super ugly garage sale cabinet: $10.00

1 bottle of black acrylic paint: $3.00

1 can polyurethane: $7.00

New hardware: $10.00


New cabinet that I love?



Priceless.
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36 comments:

  1. BeckyJuly 21, 2009 at 12:59 PM

    That looks amazing! Like Pottery Barn or something! Good job;)

    Thanks for the support on my SITS day Sitster:)

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  2. It's Always Something Around HereJuly 21, 2009 at 1:06 PM

    Oh I love it!!!!!

    I am hoping to find a piece like that to paint for my family room....still on the hunt.

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  3. BrenJuly 21, 2009 at 1:14 PM

    Great job! I always think I can do stuff like that but it never turns out quite right. It really does look wonderful!

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  4. missyJuly 21, 2009 at 1:14 PM

    i love it!!!!!
    i never find the cheap stuff......i must be to slow!!!!

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  5. lsnellingsJuly 21, 2009 at 1:23 PM

    That looks amazing!!

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  6. Martha@A Sense of Humor is EssentialJuly 21, 2009 at 1:29 PM

    Fabulous!! I <3 this so much, You Rock, JDM! I will work on some before and after projects soon because you inspire moi!!

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  7. Lady DiJuly 21, 2009 at 2:16 PM

    WOW! That DOES look like something from Pottery Barn. Great job!

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  8. Keys to the Magic TravelJuly 21, 2009 at 2:45 PM

    Wow. I never have the vision to get stuff like that and then transform it. Of course if I did my entire house would be coated with the black paint in all the wrong spots.

    What are you using the cabinet for?

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  9. ♥ Noelle ♥July 21, 2009 at 3:48 PM

    that is AWESOME!!i love to find treasures for CHEAP and redo them!!!

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  10. KimJuly 21, 2009 at 5:40 PM

    WOW! That doesn't even look like the same cabinet! It looks amazing! Great job!!!!

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  11. House QueenJuly 21, 2009 at 6:32 PM

    It looks GREAT!!!!! I love stuff like this!!!

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  12. EmilyJuly 21, 2009 at 6:57 PM

    wow...what an AWESOME transformation! Looks amazing!

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  13. ♥ Boomer ♥July 21, 2009 at 7:29 PM

    ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥!!!

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  14. Linda ★ Parker's GeneralJuly 21, 2009 at 8:44 PM

    It is beautiful! Amazing! I love it.......

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  15. Becky @ Our Sweet PeasJuly 21, 2009 at 9:01 PM

    Love, love, love! I am catching up on blog reading and realizing I read entirely too many of them. Love the shoe pic in your next post also and the haircut of course! Yikes!

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  16. sassy stephanieJuly 21, 2009 at 9:30 PM

    Wooooow. Great score! And great job!

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  17. ShannonJuly 21, 2009 at 11:16 PM

    Very nice!

    I'm with Kat... I don't have the talent to visualize what a piece of furniture could be!

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  18. Finding NormalJuly 21, 2009 at 11:52 PM

    Looks just as good in person!
    Now go find me an entry table that I can redo!

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  19. ~Crystal~July 22, 2009 at 3:15 AM

    Awesome job! I love trash to treasure projects.

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  20. Putting the FUN in DysFUNctionalJuly 22, 2009 at 3:34 AM

    Beautiful! I love those kinds of deals.

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  21. AnonymousJuly 22, 2009 at 9:53 AM

    That turned out awesome! Let me know when you get your books!

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  22. JudiJuly 22, 2009 at 4:32 PM

    It looks great!!

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  23. RhondaJuly 22, 2009 at 8:22 PM

    LOVE IT!! So fun to find and remake!

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  24. SusanJuly 22, 2009 at 10:14 PM

    Wow, what a change! I love to repurpose furniture...it looks great!

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  25. LindsayJuly 23, 2009 at 12:55 AM

    Very well done! I love black furniture, and you did an excellent conversion.

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  26. "The Queen in Residence"July 23, 2009 at 3:06 PM

    That is amazing!!! So jealous of the good stuff that you get at garage sales and how you make it look so wonderful.

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  27. ChrissyJuly 23, 2009 at 6:01 PM

    Hi, John Deere Mom! I usually follow your blog on my personal blog; however I got an award on my clothing line blog and thought of you:) In celebration of all things lovely, would you consider stopping by sometime to accept an award from me?

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  28. Just say JulieJuly 23, 2009 at 6:44 PM

    I got a buffet and a rolltop desk off craigslist this weekend and can't wait to get them transformed! Good job!

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  29. Mommy BearJuly 23, 2009 at 10:32 PM

    Oh wow. Great job!

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  30. Chaotic Creations by KristenJuly 23, 2009 at 11:41 PM

    NICE WORK GIRL!!
    Stopping by from Sits to say Hello!
    Have a Great Weekend!!
    XOXO,
    Kristen

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  31. JennyMacJuly 24, 2009 at 6:18 AM

    This is fantastic!

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  32. A Cooking BookwormJuly 24, 2009 at 8:39 AM

    Really nice!!! I love it!

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  33. KimberlyJuly 24, 2009 at 5:33 PM

    holy moly. that is amazing...!

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  34. AnonymousJuly 27, 2009 at 11:26 AM

    I love it!!!

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  35. AnonymousJuly 27, 2009 at 9:09 PM

    That looks AWESOME!

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  36. RebeccaAugust 1, 2009 at 9:29 PM

    That looks fantastic!

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