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Twin Headboards Makeover
Country Living

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This pair of matching headboards was picked up at a garage sale for only $5 each. With some refinishing and addition of upholstered panels, Country Living editors used the headboards on either end of a twin bed to create a snug daybed...

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SO CUTE!

Ashley
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posted by RainyCityStyle on February 17th 2009 at 6:28pm
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I actually "stole" this magazine from my doctor's office because I thought that bed was so awesome. So this summer I am on a quest to do something similar.

posted by Erin Lang Norris/Yellow Canoe on February 17th 2009 at 7:29pm
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I was all set to snark about this but I like it. I like it a lot.

posted by luckypeach on February 17th 2009 at 8:01pm
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More nice wood ruined...

posted by bromelia on February 17th 2009 at 9:59pm
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bromelia, not all wood is NICE when examined close up. Lots of it is veneer that chips, peels and cracks. Some is gouged and scuffed beyond reasonable repair. "Ruined" may be what it was BEFORE painting, ever think of that!?

posted by SherryBinNH on February 18th 2009 at 8:08pm
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This is hardwood. You don't paint hardwood.

posted by bromelia on February 19th 2009 at 5:39pm
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