A Pew Makeover
A few weeks ago I found this little pew:
And, as soon as I could, I got out my sander…
But where to go from here? There were so many possibilities. I decided to stain it first:
Pretty, but a little dark and splotchy for my taste. I broke out some white paint and gave it two coats. Then, as soon as the back side was finished, it hit me: wouldn’t this be the perfect place for a charming little quote? I chose an excerpt from Proverbs 24:3 “By Wisdom A House Is Built. Through Knowledge Its Rooms Are Filled With Rare And Beautiful Treasures.” Then, with a stencil and brush, I added a little surprise and a whole lot of character to this once, tired old bench:
…cozied things up with a few pieces I had around the house:
And we now have a fun place to sit and sip cozy drinks this fall season:
Thank you for stopping in! Have a fantastic weekend.
