What's today?  You know it.  C'mon.  What's today?

Right!  It's a Before & After Friday!

 And not just any Before & After Friday - today
we're going to view makeovers of flea market finds.

You know my view on painted wood but I have to admit that this
bow-front secretary is charming with a new coat of white paint:

Dated credenzas are ideal for makeover projects:

 Makes an amazing serving station, doesn't it?

 Has your television outgrown its entertainment cabinet?

Turn it into an efficient mini-office.

 How darling is this end table after a little TLC?!

Belle Maison

A $30 Peruvian rug found at an L.A. flea market
chic-ly transformed these ordinary pet steps:

Casa Sugar



From ordinary to extraordinary:

The Hollie Rogue




Flea Market Style magazine is a wonderful
source for makeover ideas:

I love the hardbound books repurposed
into a faux-side table.

Precious!


A wrought-iron vanity chair received a charming facelift: 
Before                                               After

Look what a difference a little spray paint
made on this flea market lamp:

How cute is the french script on the little plant stand?

Flea Market Style
Tellement sucrés!



This Mid-Century Modern chair was
given a sleek, sophisticated makeover:

Dollar Store Crafts

 Since the antique chair, left, had major veneer damage
paint and upholstery treatments were used:

Better Homes and Gardens
The chair could have been re-veneered and
refinished but that's a very costly procedure.



Though not a flea market find these
beauties were found on Craigslist:

Source


And this pair was actually found at a thrift shop
but I had to show you their darling do-overs:

Design Sponge



The DIY Network recently featured treasures found
at flea markets and given ingenious makeovers:

Before                                                         After

A rare 1960s wrought-iron vanity and chair were transformed
with period-appropriate fabric and paint color.

A burlap bag was dyed blue and used
to recover a precious little stool:

How 'bout we close today's post with my favorite
type of project - repurposed Befores & Afters:

Before                                                         After

Isn't this a wonderful idea for a
rustic Mason jar chandelier?



An ordinary set of metal lockers . . . . 

. . . .  were transformed into a multi-use bench:

What can you do with an antique
wagon wheel rim and numbers?

Make an awesome bigger-than-life clock.


Lastly, converting a discarded and damaged
speed limit sign into an amazing shelf unit -

DIY Network
was pure genius.


Thanks for joining me today to view some stunning Before & After projects.
Have a great weekend and see you back here for a Repurposeful Monday.