𝙸 𝚠𝚘𝚞𝚕𝚍 𝚕𝚒𝚔𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚖𝚢 𝚕𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚜𝚝 project which includes decorating and utilizing wooden crates for a farmhouse vibe that also provides a good amount of storage in the home!
(Click here for the previous post on creating furniture out of crates).
𝚃𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚜𝚘 𝚖𝚊𝚗𝚢 𝚞𝚜𝚎𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚍𝚎𝚌𝚘𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚟𝚎 𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚋𝚒𝚕𝚒𝚝𝚒𝚎𝚜 𝚠𝚑𝚎𝚗 𝚒𝚝 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚠𝚘𝚘𝚍𝚎𝚗 𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚜. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚢 𝚘𝚏 𝚞𝚜 𝚕𝚘𝚗𝚐 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚏𝚊𝚛𝚖𝚑𝚘𝚞𝚜𝚎 𝚏𝚎𝚎𝚕 𝚝𝚑𝚛𝚘𝚞𝚐𝚑𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚜𝚙𝚊𝚌𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚒𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚏𝚎𝚌𝚝 𝚠𝚊𝚢 𝚝𝚘 𝚌𝚊𝚙𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚋𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚔𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚋𝚊𝚗𝚔!
𝙸 𝚊𝚖 𝚜𝚘 𝚙𝚕𝚎𝚊𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚠𝚊𝚢 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚒-𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚓𝚎𝚌𝚝 𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚗𝚎𝚍 𝚘𝚞𝚝. 𝙰𝚜 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚌𝚊𝚗 𝚜𝚎𝚎 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚐𝚎𝚜 𝚠𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝚖𝚊𝚗𝚢 𝚘𝚏 𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚋𝚘𝚘𝚔𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚓𝚊𝚛𝚛𝚎𝚍 𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚋𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚋𝚘𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚕𝚜. 𝙸 𝚍𝚘𝚗’𝚝 𝚔𝚗𝚘𝚠 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚢𝚘𝚞, 𝚋𝚞𝚝 𝚠𝚎 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚊𝚐𝚎 𝚠𝚎 c𝚊𝚗 𝚐𝚎𝚝!
𝙿𝚛𝚒𝚘𝚛 𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚓𝚎𝚌𝚝 𝙸 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚞𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚛𝚎𝚐𝚞𝚕𝚊𝚛 𝚌𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚠𝚘𝚘𝚍𝚎𝚗 𝚋𝚘𝚡𝚎𝚜 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚌𝚊𝚗 𝚙𝚞𝚛𝚌𝚑𝚊𝚜𝚎 𝚊𝚝 𝚢𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚕𝚘𝚌𝚊𝚕 𝚌𝚛𝚊𝚏𝚝 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚜𝚑𝚘𝚠𝚎𝚍 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚠𝚊𝚢𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚗 𝚊 $𝟷𝟶 𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚖 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚘 𝚊 𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒𝚏𝚞𝚗𝚌𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚕 𝚙𝚒𝚎𝚌𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚏𝚊𝚛𝚖𝚑𝚘𝚞𝚜𝚎 𝚜𝚝𝚢𝚕𝚎 𝚏𝚞𝚛𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚍é𝚌𝚘𝚛.
𝙷𝚘𝚠𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛, 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚓𝚎𝚌𝚝 𝙸 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍𝚎𝚍 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚌𝚒𝚏𝚒𝚌 𝚝𝚘 𝚖𝚢 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍𝚜. 𝙸 𝚗𝚎𝚎𝚍𝚎𝚍 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚏𝚎𝚌𝚝𝚕𝚢 𝚜𝚚𝚞𝚊𝚛𝚎, 𝚍𝚎𝚎𝚙 𝚌𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚌𝚑𝚎𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚘𝚕𝚘𝚛 𝚟𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚒𝚗 our 𝚗𝚎𝚠 𝚏𝚕𝚘𝚘𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐. 𝙸 𝚏𝚘𝚞𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚏𝚎𝚌𝚝 𝚜𝚒z𝚎 𝚌𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚋𝚞𝚝 𝚘𝚏 𝚌𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚜𝚎 𝚒𝚝 𝚒𝚗 𝙽𝙾 𝚆𝙰𝚈 𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚌𝚑𝚎𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚘𝚕𝚘𝚛 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚖𝚎 𝙸 𝚠𝚊𝚜 𝚐𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚏𝚘𝚛.
STAIN
𝚃𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚒𝚜 𝚠𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚜 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚘 𝚙𝚕𝚊𝚢 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚜𝚊𝚟𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚍𝚊𝚢. 𝙸 𝚞𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝙾𝚕𝚍 𝙼𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝙵𝚊𝚜𝚝 𝙳𝚛𝚢 𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗 𝚒𝚗 𝚂𝚙𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚜𝚑 𝙾𝚊𝚔. 𝙸𝚝 𝚘𝚗𝚕𝚢 𝚝𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝚘𝚗𝚎 𝚊𝚙𝚙𝚕𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚎𝚊𝚌𝚑 𝚌𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚍𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝟺𝟶 𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚞𝚝𝚎𝚜.
𝚃𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚊 𝚏𝚎𝚠 𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚍𝚜 𝚘𝚗 𝚞𝚜𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚒𝚕 𝚋𝚊𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗𝚜 . 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚟𝚒𝚍𝚎𝚘 𝙸 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚏𝚘𝚞𝚗𝚍 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚔𝚜 𝚋𝚎𝚜𝚝 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚊 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚏𝚎𝚌𝚝 𝚏𝚒𝚗𝚒𝚜𝚑 𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚢 𝚝𝚒𝚖𝚎 (𝚆𝚊𝚝𝚌𝚑 𝚟𝚒𝚍𝚎𝚘).
ＩＭＰＯＲＴＡＮＴ ＩＮＦＯ
① 𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆. 𝐌𝐲 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐲.
② 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐎 𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐄 𝐈𝐒 𝟏𝟎𝟎% 𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐍, 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐰𝐚𝐱𝐞𝐬, 𝐠𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐬, 𝐞𝐭𝐜.
③ 𝐅𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐖 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐋𝐘 𝐌𝐈𝐗 𝐈𝐓 𝐁𝐄𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐔𝐒𝐄.
𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘: 𝙾𝚕𝚍 𝙼𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝙵𝚊𝚜𝚝 𝙳𝚛𝚢 𝚘𝚒𝚕 𝚋𝚊𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗 𝚖𝚊𝚢 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚋𝚎 𝚊𝚟𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚒𝚗 𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚢𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚜 𝚕𝚘𝚌𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗. 𝙱𝚞𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚍 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚔𝚜 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚒𝚕 𝚋𝚊𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗𝚜 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚊𝚖𝚎 𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚜𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚢.
𝐃𝐈𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐘𝐏𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐒
(𝙰𝚙𝚙𝚕𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚍𝚜 𝚟𝚊𝚛𝚢 𝚍𝚎𝚙𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚗 𝚠𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚝𝚢𝚙𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚙𝚞𝚛𝚌𝚑𝚊𝚜𝚎.)
- 𝐎𝐢𝐥 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 (𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐮𝐩 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫) 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨.
- 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 (𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐮𝐩 𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐢𝐥)
- 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝 (𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧)
- 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝟕 𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥. Click here to learn more
𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐒 ✨
✔️Cedar crates (100% made in USA) – Click here (it would appear they are currently sold out. Murphy’s law as soon as I post about their product they sell out 🤦♀️ ) However, I have posted the dimensions below for you to search and find something similar in the interim until this company has replenished their stock.
✔️Stain- Click here
✔️Brushes- Click here
✔️Foam brushes- Click here
✔️Lint free rags- Click here
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👉𝐈 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐲 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐭! Crate Dimension in video- 16.75″L x 13.5″H x 16.75″D • 43 x 34 x 43cm
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Until Next Time!
Sincerely,
Chelsea
