The video is a tutorial on how to transform a plain wooden organizer into a colorful, themed storage unit. The host, who refers to herself as "Mariah", starts by cleaning the drawers of the organizer and sketching out a design plan. She then uses acrylic paints to decorate each drawer, creating a painterly look with a rainbow theme.
Each drawer is designed to hold a specific type of item, such as ribbons, buttons, fake flowers, sprinkles, charms, and mini pom-poms. The host explains that she chose these items because they are small and can be easily stored in the drawers.
She also mentions that she used a product called "Honey" to find discounts and coupon codes while shopping online for her supplies.
The video ends with a before and after comparison of the organizer, showing how it has been transformed from a plain, boring object into a vibrant, themed storage solution.
1. The video is an episode of a series called "thrift store makeovers".
2. The host has done four other episodes of the same series.
3. The host bought a wooden organizer from a yard sale, not a thrift store.
4. The organizer has six drawers.
5. The host has a bunch of crafting supplies that don't have a home or are unhappy with their current housing situation.
6. The host plans to store all the crafting supplies in the new apartment complex in town.
7. The host uses gesso as a way to stall and think about their ideas.
8. The host uses acrylic paints for all of their designs.
9. The host plans to mix in a whole bunch of white with each color.
10. The host uses a container to mix their acrylic paints.
11. The host plans to paint the backgrounds of the drawers first.
12. The host plans to paint straight from the tube to create a kind of vignette.
13. The host has a complete design plan for each drawer, including colors.
14. The host uses the supplies that they're going to be filling the drawer with as the inspiration for their designs.
15. The host plans to paint a bow on the drawer for ribbons.
16. The host has a lot of ribbon rolls and little scraps and bundles that take up space.
17. The host plans to move all their bundles and scraps out of the ribbon rolls to clean up their ribbon storage situation.
18. The host plans to paint the lips of the drawers.
19. The host plans to paint the drawer for buttons with a circle maker.
20. The host plans to use a pasca paint pen to create the shadows and little buttonholes.
21. The host plans to paint the drawer for fake flowers with a rose.
22. The host plans to paint the drawer for store-bought sprinkles with a wreath.
23. The host plans to paint the drawer for charms with a piece of candy.
24. The host plans to paint the drawer for mini pom-poms with pom-poms.
25. The host plans to add some liquid Tex varnish over the top to seal in the paint and give it a little bit extra protection.
26. The host plans to paint the skeleton of the organizer plain white.
27. The host plans to assemble everything and put all the drawers back in.
28. The host plans to fill the drawers with their new residence.
29. The host is very happy about the change and is pleased with the result.
30. The host hopes that the organizer will be used and very handy for storage.