Now I am too pumped that I actually posted; can’t stop now. Here is a small project I did a few months ago. I have been hitting garage sales, thrift stores, etc. in search of items that can be re-purposed into Langley style (whatever that is). So Autumn and I were in this nice higher in thrift store thinking we weren’t going to find anything when we came across this stool.
Before-Thrift Store Stool
What comes to mind when you see this stool? Did the 80′s come flashing through your brain? Did it hurt. Every time I look at this picture I checked myself for shoulder pads. I just picture this next to a black lacquer dresser with mirrored inlays. You get the picture so here is the after:
After-Thrift Store Stool
I was very pleased with the outcome. The bench that I was using for the makeup dresser had gotten broke and I couldn’t find a replacement. We have been re-doing our bedroom in an Asian them (more on that later) and I had this fantastic fabric with dragons on it. I hand sewed and hot glued gold cord that came off an old comforter. It makes me smile every morning which is a great way to start the day, if you have to…
