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Vanity Revamp

Just a normal Saturday morning, having a garage sale at a friends house. She's selling off all her furniture preparing for a cross country move. The gentleman who decided to buy her couch already had a vanity in the back of their truck. It was ugly shiny black, but it had good bones. I could already imagine how beautiful it could be. As I'm drooling over the vanity, one of the guys says I can have it since they can't fit it back in the truck with the couch. SCORE!! So this is what I brought home...  It was very poorly painted and a bit wobbly, but I figured it would be a quick easy project! And that was my first mistake! Once I got it home I quickly realized there were more than a few coats of paint. First there were at least 4 very poorly done layers of slick shiny black latex paint, under that was what looked like someone's attempt at light blue/beige distressed/shabby chic, then we had white  all on top of a beautiful light wood... The legs were...

Welcome To my NEW Blog!

This is my very first post on my new blog! I had a blog called The Crafty Navy Wife, but I felt limited to only craft posts. So I decided to make a fresh start. This blog will be home to all forms of my crazy! My life, my family, and my projects-both the successes and the disasters! I am always working on one project or 4... and life always seems to interrupt. I am a master procrastinator, but it makes it that much better when I finally finish something! Thanks for stopping by, I hope you all have a wonderful day!