Yes, I have already started decorating for Halloween. I just couldn't help myself. Since October starts next week, I figured it can't be that bad. Right?! I found this wood tote lurking in our basement. I don't remember buying it and it's identical to the one I got at AmVets last month. I gave it a couple of coats of black paint to start. Then I printed out some Halloween images on label paper....
I finally got around to finishing up this wood tote I bought at Goodwill over the summer. I had painted it red, but then it just sat and sat in the garage. I asked my boys what they thought I should add to it. Santa won hands down. First I gave it like a gazillion coats of red paint. It was originally white with silver snowflakes on it. Try as I might, those darn snowflakes...
Remember that Home Goods wood tote I posted about last week (here)? Here it is now: I originally wanted to paint it white but I ran out half way through. Plan B: pink. I wanted to make it really girly and yes, it is in our bathroom - right on top of the loo (so much nicer than saying toilet). The starfish hand towels are from Pottery Barn. I added some vintage lace on...
I am in the process of giving this Home Goods' wood tote a makeover. I actually remembered to take some before photos for once: Not loving the yucky brown. I bought it a couple of years ago and I don't quite remember why. She ain't pretty. And after sitting in the tea room holding magazines and books for a couple of years, she was filled with cobwebs and other little creature remnants. Bleah! Right now she's sitting in...
