Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Join Lauren Hull and Rust-Oleum as we thrift for furniture to transform in the Rust-Oleum Garage! Watch this step-by-step DIY furniture flip tutorial and learn how to turn thrift store finds into stunning home decor on a budget.

What You'll See:
Thrift store furniture shopping
DIY restoration techniques
Rust-Oleum paint application
Budget-friendly makeover tips


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0:00 - 0:26 - Intro
0:26 - 2:45 - Identifying wood furniture
2:45 - 3:35 - Assessing the quality of furniture when thrifting
3:35 - 4:50 - Envisioning potential in thrifted pieces
4:50 - 5:20 - Why it is important to bring a tape measure to the thrift store
5:20 - 6:05 - Where to look for Makers Mark
6:05 - 7:43 - Testing functionality of thrifted drawers
7:43 - 10:18 - Red flags when looking at pieces of furniture to thrift
10:18 - 11:44 - Identifying pine furniture
11:44 - 13:06 - Identifying wood veneer furniture
13:06 - 14:34 - Water damaged furniture
14:34 - 15:51 - What to look for when thrifting chairs
15:51 - 16:46 - Grabbing purchased furniture
16:46 - 17:08 - Outro