Nautical Themed Home Decor


I recently found a rather pathetic looking plaster ship. It kind of reminded me of the decor of a 1970s seafood restaurant decor. Everyone who watched me walking through the thrift store with this big, ugly ship tucked under my arm were probably absolutely amazed that I picked this thing up. But, it was only $8.00 and I needed a project. I also needed another unique, nautical themed wall piece for my patio.



Here is the before photo....



Here is the finished product...I think it turned out pretty well!!





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