The Shabby Chick: My before and after

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

My before and after

I was looking for a TV armoire and they are so expensive that I thought I would look on craigslist. and guess what I found one for cheap but Boy was it ugly... but for $40.00 what the heck.... So this is what I did to it.

http://www.myuncommonsliceofsuburbia.com/
Joining Kristin for her Party
and http://diybydesign.blogspot.com/2011/02/winter-blues-wednesday-its-party-3.html
for Judy's winter blues party

43 comments:

Linda @ Life and Linda said...: Beautiful Patti...Great job and I love the chandelier. Stop by my blog and say hello.; December 21, 2010 at 10:26 PM
Inspired by you said...: Wow! Kinda makes me want to paint mine. It looks great!; January 13, 2011 at 3:51 PM
Pamela said...: Great makeover!; January 14, 2011 at 9:10 AM
Nikki said...: Wow, that looks 100 times nicer! Impressive.
(visiting from Miss Mustard Seed); January 14, 2011 at 4:22 PM
Lucydesignsart.com said...: Amazing! this is an awesome redo!; January 14, 2011 at 5:54 PM
joanna bolton said...: This is beautiful!; January 15, 2011 at 7:20 AM
Anonymous said...: Love the cabinet that is so cute. I have a love in my life too. Her name is Alison. How old is Tia?; January 15, 2011 at 5:07 PM
foreverdecorating said...: Wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!; January 15, 2011 at 8:04 PM
Pamma said...: This looks beautiful!; January 16, 2011 at 2:01 PM
Renee {Shabby, Chic and Charming} said...: Absolutely gorgeous!!; January 17, 2011 at 1:18 AM
Avalon Cat Cartoons said...: Found you on 'between naps on the porch'. Great job. I don't even recognize the furniture anymore.

Have a lucky week!; January 17, 2011 at 8:23 AM
Kathy @ Creative Home Expressions said...: That turned out great, Pattie! I love your chandy, too!; January 17, 2011 at 3:29 PM
. said...: Wow, wow, wow!! That is a stunning transformation!! I LOVE it (now)! :); January 17, 2011 at 3:44 PM
{oc cottage} said...: Holy cow! AWESOME!!!!!!

m ^..^; January 17, 2011 at 7:47 PM
Lynette said...: So HOW did you do it? Is that burlap?
nettedoman@gmail.com; January 18, 2011 at 6:32 PM
Jess @ Frugal with a Flourish said...: Amazing!! Looks fantastic!!!!; January 23, 2011 at 9:14 PM
Kirby said...: You did a fabulous job! Love it!; January 23, 2011 at 9:25 PM
Tracy said...: Great job - the burlap panels are genius!; January 23, 2011 at 9:45 PM
Sherry Hicks said...: I think it is fantastic! Very nice job. Be proud!; January 23, 2011 at 10:12 PM
Barb @ The Everyday Home said...: Awesome!!!!!!! Love that price tag, too! :)
TFS - Blessings, Barb; January 23, 2011 at 10:33 PM
Unknown said...: Wow! HOW did you do it? What did you use to glue to burlap on it? LOVE it!!!; January 24, 2011 at 11:06 AM
Pamela said...: I was thinking of doing something like this to the inside doors of our armoire since it stays open most of the time. How did you get the burlap to stick??; January 24, 2011 at 3:39 PM
Unknown said...: Super chic, what a wonderful makeover. Thrilled to be a new follower. Please consider linking up your great project to my blog bash K.I.S.S.=Keep It Simple Sunday.

http://thetatteredtag.blogspot.com; January 25, 2011 at 3:13 AM
Mary said...: I love your armoire! Thank you joining Masterpiece Monday. Mary :O); January 25, 2011 at 10:28 AM
Tablescapes By Diane said...: Hi lovely lady. You know I love your armoire ~~~
Thanks so much for your lovely comments.!!!
Diane; January 25, 2011 at 10:14 PM
Amy@HomeRemediesRX said...: I love me some Craigslist! What a good find and and even greater transformation!; January 26, 2011 at 11:43 AM
Mary said...: Hi Pattie, I love your armoire! I just wanted to let you know that I featured your lamp this week on my "Top 10 Fav Picks" at Boogieboard Cottage. Have a great weekend! Mary :O); January 29, 2011 at 12:36 PM
Anne said...: Oh, I LOVE it! Esp the fleur de lis accents. Great job!; January 29, 2011 at 6:27 PM
ShabbyESP said...: Oh I love the new Armoire!!!

I am a new follower!!
Suzann; January 30, 2011 at 3:01 PM
Robin Johnson said...: Looks Fabulous now! Love it!; February 2, 2011 at 12:51 PM
René said...: Now I really want to paint mine Pattie. Thanks for linking!

-Rene; February 3, 2011 at 12:31 PM
beth said...: What a beautiful makeover!! Your "new" cabinet is absolutely gorgeous!
Hope you have a great day!
Beth.; February 4, 2011 at 11:07 AM
DIYbyDesign said...: That really is one unbelievable before and after. Just gorgeous. I'm so glad you stopped by and joined the party. Hope to see you next week again.; February 9, 2011 at 8:52 AM
1 Funky Woman said...: I'm so happy to have found you through DIY by Design!
This armoire is fabulous, great job!

Now following you!

Megan
http://1funkywoman.blogspot.com; February 9, 2011 at 10:01 AM
Serendipity Chic Design said...: That is a night an day transformation! Love it

Take care,
Lisa; February 15, 2011 at 1:39 PM
Kristin @ My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia said...: Oh my!!! You did one heck of a job here! I love it, looks like a brand new piece and the chandi in front, dreamy!!!!
Hope you and your sweet girl had a special valentines :)
XOXO
Kristin; February 15, 2011 at 3:53 PM
Noble Vintage said...: Really pretty!! Love the burlap and fleur de lis!
I wanted to invite you to my Transformations and Treasures party tomorrow! I'd love to have you~; February 16, 2011 at 1:56 AM
DIYbyDesign said...: Great transformation. Thanks for joining the party.; February 16, 2011 at 8:28 AM
Deanna said...: Adorable!!! This is a terrific transformation. I would never have thought of the burlap for this on. Thanks for sharing!; February 16, 2011 at 2:57 PM
Unknown said...: What a difference - fantastic!; February 16, 2011 at 11:31 PM
Amy Kinser said...: This looks great. Wonderful find and fantastic redo.; February 17, 2011 at 10:51 AM
mtalley2tx said...: I love your makeover! I have a very similar "Blah" armoire in my bedroom. What color did you use to paint the walls? I love the contrast with the white furniture!; June 27, 2011 at 11:25 AM
aquamv3x said...: Hi, I really love your Decor and This Tv Armoire is amazing just follow u i'll be checking on your blog all the time see whats new
I am just new to blogging but i love your Blog...keep it up..looking forward to your new finds ..:) Blessing; January 16, 2012 at 8:43 PM

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