Christmas Decor

              Today I am gonna show y'all the Christmas decor around our house.

vintage pinwheel ornaments

Today I am gonna share how I made pinwheel ornaments. I just love these and they add a homemade touch to the Christmas tree.

Christmas signs

Last week I found some wood that was just laying around that was a perfect size to make some Christmas signs to sell in the booth. I don't have any before pictures of the wood but it was rough and needed a little sanding.


                                                         Here is the first one I did

Old Coffee Table Turned Into a Bench

One of our first projects we ever did was a coffee table that we found and turned it into a bench, the top was ruined it had some kind of water damage, looked a little warped, but it was just attached my some screws so we took it off and decided we would add foam and find some fabric and turn it into a great bench cause the bottom of the table was very sturdy just a little dirty.. so here what the before looked like

Decorating for Christmas And New Furniture Make Overs

So we have a booth at a local antique/Flea mall. Over the past few days we have decorating it for Christmas! So here is some pictures of the booth. If you live in Alabama and want to buy some things from our booth it called Warrior Antique Flea Mall and is located at 8089 Rouse Road, Warrior, Alabama 35180. And they are open Monday-Sunday from 10 A.M - 6 P.M

The Chapel Market

Saturday Oct. 25th, We went to the Chapel Market , The Chapel Market is a small market of vintage and handmade goods in Pike Road, Alabama. With many amazing bloggers like
Miss Mustard Seed, Thistlewood Farm, Everyone that was here this year was : Urban Farmgirl , Perfectly Imperfect , Miss Mustard Seed , Thistlewood Farm, Finding Home, Lucy’s Lockets, Southern Accents , Coastal Charm, Littleville Blue, Susie Harris, Acres of Hope, Southern Custom Works & Furniture , Dale & Rita Entrekin, Reimagined Furnishings, Parish , Little Golden Fox. There was amazing things there from some of my favorite blogs to follow. Layla from The Lettered Cottage is the one that made all of this come together and so glad that she did, because it is such an amazing event. This was the 2nd year for it and was even bigger and defiantly did not disappoint. I got a lot of amazing ideas while I was there for the booth we have a antique flea mall.


Ok here is some of the pictures that I took while I was there, Enjoy...

Free Chalkboard Halloween Printable

Today I want to share a Halloween printable that I made. Hocus Pocus is my favorite Halloween movie so I took a quote from the movie and made it into a chalkboard printable. That would work with any Halloween decor.

French Provincial Desk

So this desk I recently gave a makeover wasn't to old so its reproduction french provincial like desk, still very pretty and had the not so shiny gold pulls on it which I am not a gold fan but these were pretty.So here is how she started......

Vintage Pine Buffet Redo

So this week I have been working on a buffet or that's at least what I am calling it. I loved this piece the moment that I saw it. It was sturdy and add the great farmhouse style and feel to it, but it needed a little help. It was dirty and big gauges in the sides the top was already unfinished but had paint splatters on the top. So here how it looked when I started out

Little Grey Chair and Candy Corn

Today I am going to show you a before and after of a little chair I found at the thrift store along with a just a few little fall photos that I took.


So here is how the Chair Started out just ugly brown color with the finish coming off the chair, it needed a little love

Ignore messy garage please!

Finished and Sold Furniture & Decor

Hey, Y'all
    Today I am going to show some of the furniture I have finished and already sold. I have repainted and done lots of items in the past year so here is some furniture and decor.

Favorite Farmhouse Decor

So today I am gonna share some of my favorite farmhouse decor.

#1. Miss Mustard Seed, I love everything about her style and even love her milk paint line. This dining room version is my favorite

Yellow Dresser

Hey Ya'll, Sorry its been a while since I left a blog post been so busy working on stuff so a bunch of before and afters should be coming your way soon! So here is one my favorite Dressers we have done a while back. We found it at a estate sale and we got the bugger for a great price couldn't refuse it. It needed alot of love poor thing was scratched up and not in a good way! So here is the before picture of it.

Vintage Dresser

So a while back we found this old small dresser at a yard sale. The drawer didn't wanna open and the top was just warped from the heat over the years it has to be at least 100 years old. it was beautiful. We ripped off the top and opened to little drawers on the top and found the original pulls and casters!.. So I forgot to take really good before pictures so this is what i have...

Old Gun Cabinet Transformed

Couple of weeks ago we went shopping at some thrift stores to find some items to redo for a booth that we have. We found some great things and a old gun cabinet that need a little love. The glass was gone out of the door and someone had stuck paneling in it, boy did it look bad! it need some good cleaning and it had 3 shelves on the inside, its perfect for a pantry. so here is what it looked like before

Cane back chair

Today I am gonna share with y'all a before and after of one my favorite chairs. Cane back chairs are some of my all time favorite chairs! Not only are they gorgeous but they are comfortable and look great in many styles. Okay I will stop making you wait now.


                                                               Here is the before.....

World's Longest Yardsale

Hey ya'll, One of our adventures happen to be the World's Longest Yard sale back in August. In case you don't know what that is, Its the longest yard that I know of, it starts in Gadsden, Alabama and goes all the way up to Michigan, 690 Miles of yard sales. A junker and picker paradise. The goal is to eventually go all the way through it! If you would like more information on the Worlds Longest Yard Sale just click the link!

                                      Here are some lovely pictures of all the good junk. Enjoy!

Vintage Flour Sacks & Coke Crates

On one of our outing we acquired 30 pieces of vintage flour sack cloth! There they were shining  & triumphing like diamonds in a display case at a Mission Possible thrift store. We were drooling and having a hard time choosing which pieces we wanted as they were all priced at $10 dollars each. The manager saw we loved each and every one of them and offered us a deal on all of it. It was one that we couldn't refuse!! Hello chair covers, throw pillows, and who knows what else. Feast your eyes on this loveliness

Welcome To Our Blog

        Hello Everyone, Welcome to Rustic Owl Treasures, The adventures of Beth and Olivia. Join us on our quest to find old, abused and sometimes discarded items. All things Vintage delight us.