How I transformed a thrifted caned chair and gave it a more coastal vibe using chalk paint in the color Night Owl by Sherwin Williams. I also lightened the caning using Rustoleum 2x Spray Paint in the color Khaki.

As a self proclaimed “minimalist”, I’ve learned a few tricks over the years to keep the clutter from building up, while still having a blast going to thrift stores frequently. If you’ve ever struggled with being overwhelmed at a thrift store, feeling guilty for buying something just because it was a good price, or just feel like you have “too much clutter”, this guide is for you.