Carboot Booty to Shabby Cutie

Hey guys thought I'd have a crack at reconditioning something, I've started of small and picked up some old drawers from a carboot last week for 3 quid!! So here's what I've created.....at least it's somewhere to hide some of the copious amounts of jewellery I own.

And here's what I did...
I affixed the fabric with spray adhesive and screwed in the new knobs to the centres of both drawers.

What do you think to my first attempt? well chuffed with myself.
Thanks for having a looksy. Think I might have another go soon :)



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  1. That's a great idea!! And it looks really cool...I may have to give that a go :)

    allaboutthegirlblog.blogspot.com xx

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    1. Ah thanks! - honestly it wasn't as hard as I thought and once I got into it I was well away! My mum is the crafty person in our house so hopefully I'm taking after her :)
      thanks aatg!
      Em
      x

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  2. These drawers look so cool! Awesome DIY!
    http://eloisecamille.blogspot.com
    x

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    1. Thanks for your lovely comment Eloise.
      Will be sure to check your blog out :)xx

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  3. That looks so good! I am horrible at DIY but really would like to give it a go one day, the design is so up my street! Love that shabby chic/cath kidston design :)

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    1. Cheers Marvelle!! To be fair I didn't think I had it in me until I gave it a good and to be fair Im really chuffed with the result.
      Thanks for your comment - give it a go xx

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  4. These are so cute!
    Lovely idea to keep your jewellery in them x

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    1. Thanks Laura honestly any extra storage I can have for my jewellery the better its a joke how much I have but at least this way I can hide it from the boy! Haha.
      Thanks for taking the time to visit my blog and comment :)xx

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  5. I think you may seriously be my new favourite blogger!
    Loving all your stuff. You're so creative. I'll be passing this onto my Mama, she runs her own little shabby chic business from home in her spare time :) & she would absolutly love your stuff xx

    www.littleboblab.blogspot.com

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    1. Ah Kerys!!! That has to be the nicest thing to hear thank you so much for your kind comment. Hopefully I'm passing on through my blog some ideas for every to get creative!! hope your mama likes it!
      thanks
      Em
      :) enjoy your bank holiday weekend xx

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