A MCM {Mid Century Modern} Makeover

My style is typically French farmhouse / shabby chic / cottage, but I seriously dig the lines and design of the Mid Century Modern era, like the console and Brasilia chest of drawers I've done. When my kids are watching flashback episodes of The Brady Bunch or Benji, etc. I'm gazing at the wonderful furniture that is featured. Do you do that?

While doing my typically fun searches on Craigslist I came across this funkified bedroom dresser set.

Apparently, someone was cleaning out an estate from a family member and wanted to "get rid of this ugly furniture" - translated in junker lingo, "SCORE!".

I love to hear that type of statement coming from a seller and I try to put on my poker face and play the game. Most times I feel bad that they don't know what gem they have, but in the end it's win-win. They get rid of their "junk" and I get to play. tee hee.

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