Here are (14) K-Mart bargains that have been transformed into treasures!
Isn’t it amazing what a little paint and creativity can do for just about anything!? I’m gonna think twice before I give anything away. Maybe I can ‘upcycle’ some things!
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The challenge is being able to see ‘past’ the color or intended purpose of items you find, whether at K-Mart or any yard sale. With some creativity and some paint…ANYTHING’s possible!
For example:
1) This candle holder ($7) … can be painted white and used as a centerpiece with flowers placed within. (see next pic)
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Instagram: @bridalbouquetsbybrie
2) Plain white lamp ($20) … can be painted any color your heart desires to look like this beautiful one below. Plus, add a strip of glittery tape and you’re set!
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Instagram: @amotherwifeandahappylife
3) Plain black cushion ($5) … and add some metallic fabric paint spots and turn it into an eye-catching pillow in a chair!
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instagram: @reroys
4) Stool ($12) … all this plain stool needed was some paint. The legs could be silver, gold or black. Make it all you!
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5) This wire stand ($6) and tray ($8) … can be put together for the perfect end table. Either or both can be painted to match your decor, as well.
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6) Lamp ($20) … this simple white desk lamp just needs some love and color! Isn’t it amazing what some paint can do?
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Instagram: @creativebowerbird
7) Colored cloud hooks (set of three $5) … if the color turns you off, don’t fret – just add paint and some washi tape!
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instagram: @2masters_and_a_miss
8) Storage Unit ($12) … and with a coat of paint or some contact paper, it can become an awesome and useful item in any room.
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Instagram: @chast27
9) Plain clock ($10) … but with some acrylic paint (on just the numbers) look how cool it is now!
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10) Jar ($9) … just remove the top and paint it your favorite color before planting herbs or succulents. (Note: you might need to drill a hole for drainage or keep plants in original plastic container)
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11) Jute Rug ($29) … love the rug but not sure of the yellow trim? We can fix that.
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*Just paint the trim with some fabric paint!
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12) Side table ($29) … looks a little boring in plain white but look how amazing it can look with some black and copper paint!
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13) Canister ($5) … alter these simple kitchen canister with paint, contact paper or patterned duct tape. Now what do you think?
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Instagram: @kmarthacks
14) Storage boxes ($12) … can be so much more with some gold paint and accessories.
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Instagram: @aselizaslept
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