One of my favorite things to do is hit garage sales in my area. Sometimes it's just to browse and potentially get a sneak peek of what other people's houses look like, and then there are the times I'm on the hunt for something. I happened upon an outdoor furniture set that needed a touch-up but was otherwise in great condition and had to bring the set home. There was quite a bit of rust in a couple of spots on the furniture, but a coating of spray paint can do wonders. Here's how to give your old outdoor items a quick refresh.
And here's how to turn an old hanging basket into a succulent planter.