Lighten cherry wood furniture

I’ll show you how to bleach wood using simple products from your home. Seriously, DIY bleached wood furniture is probably one of the easiest ways to lighten dark or stained wood! Did I mention that bleaching wood furniture is also a great way to update an old furniture piece too? How to Bleach Wood Furniture...Read More »

Cherry wood is a rich and luxurious wood that can add warmth and elegance to any space. But what colors go well with cherry wood? In this article, we'll explore 9 great colors that pair perfectly with cherry wood, so you can create a look that is both stylish and sophisticated.

I got this dresser for..... $0!! It was sitting roadside, is 100% wood and just had one broken drawer. With shear will & excitement I was able to get the whole thing into the back of my minivan by myself. I just saw SO much potential. I knew I would also have a lot of

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I didn’t really like how dark it was. I decided that I was going to find a way to whitewash the kitchen island, I just needed to figure out how to do it!

Here’s how I stripped the dresser and transformed it from a dark finish into a beautiful light finish. Trust me, it's easier than it looks!

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You may all remember my Goodwill score from a couple years ago - you can read about it HERE……While I love old pine so much, sometimes I find it too yellow for my tastes. I had read how liming wax can 'bring down' the yellow hues so I had try it on this piece - I didn't have much to lose! I really love the results! By no means is it a perfect waxing job {as the photos prove} but I wanted it look imperfect as if it had happened over time. I ordered my Briwax from Amazon but you might be able…

I found this cabinet on our local Facebook marketplace. I loved it the way that it was but I wanted to try to take some of the “orangey“ look out of it. *affiliate links used in this post I started off by using a small scrub brush and a tad bit of Dawn dishwashing soap