Nikki In The Cottage

I think I get bogged down trying to do blog posts that cover the grand scale renovation projects and thats why it takes ages for me to publ...

I know I haven't posted in a while, life has been very busy with job changes and traveling, so here is a short one to get back in the ...

I love plants, I think every room can be improved by some living color, but I killed the first few plants I ever had.  Basically I over-l...

I picked up this weeks Friday Finds at two local thrift stores and I'm struggling to decide which is my favorite.  There is a little co...

Remember this little chest of drawers from the Friday findings?   Well, it got a make over, the goal was to update the look for a fresh c...

This little dresser was a free find!  Technically a gift from friends of my parents, and ohh baby do I have big plans for it!  This is ba...

My mom has had this table for years, it is not in the best shape, and since my parents recently got a beach place they are gathering up thi...

This weeks Friday findings is classic of our situation here at LongDistanceDIY, bringing pieces together from different continents. First...

When looking for secondhand furniture try to keep an open mind, don't be distracted by the color or finish of a piece, those things are...

Making a lightweight poster hanging frame.  DIY tutorial.