how to zhuz up an old bar cart

Got an old bar cart you don’t know what to do with? Before you leave it out for the hard rubbish vultures, you might like to consider this how-to from The Crafted Life, which proves how far a bit of elbow grease and a lick of paint can go.  Rachel started off with a rusty, spiderweb-covered cart, but you’d never have guessed it looking at her spiffy handiwork. (If you’re not into collecting or displaying hooch, you can can also use your bar cart as a regular side table). Head here to read the whole list of cleaning and decorating tips.