Vintage Finds, Inspired Designs, Everyday Whatnots and Tidbits
Share This Page!Meet Night Furry Most of the furniture pieces that I paint are girls. Really! Their lines are generally feminine and I tend to stick to more feminine colors and designs. But when this piece came into my life, I knew it was a boy and a dragon. Meet Night Fury. Yes, as in {Read More…}
Share This Page!Creamy Milk Paint Buffet: My Old Favorite Remember I told you that my most favorite piece of furniture I ever painted was this gray hutch? Well, that’s my new favorite. But I never told you about my old favorite. The one before my new favorite! This one… She wasn’t much to look at {Read More…}
Share This Page!Milk Paint Hutch Makeover I have a lot of favorite pieces of furniture that I have painted. They come into my life and leave ever so quickly. But there is one in particular that really captured my heart. I had no idea she had so much potential. True beauty is on the inside {Read More…}
Share This Page!DIY Silhouette Art Using Thrift Store Frames Everything old is new again! Ain’t it the truth? I have been noticing lots of silhouette pics popping up in gallery wall displays all over Pinterest and my favorite style magazines. Some people are using vintage silhouettes from their parents or even grandparents. And some are {Read More…}
Share This Page!A Milk Paint Tutorial for Control Freaks Are you a control freak when it comes to painting furniture? Or anywhere else in your life for that matter? Me too! When I have a vision of how I want a painted piece of furniture to turn out nothing short of exactly how I imagined {Read More…}
Share This Page!Your Definitive Guide to Choosing the Right Paint I know I’ve been sharing a lot lately about Milk Paint. It’s really my favorite paint! But I know that there are other paints out there. How do you know which one to choose? Hopefully this guide will point you in the right direction. Everybody’s {Read More…}
Share This Page!Transformation Tuesday: Why I’m Cheating on Chalk Paint I have a confession to make. It’s a bit scandalous really. I’ve been cheating on Chalk Paint! Yes, I found a new love and I just can’t deny it anymore. Milk Paint is her name! Sweet Pickin’s Milk Paint. It started off innocently enough. I {Read More…}
Share This Page!I took a little blogging break last week to play catch up on some other projects I have coming up and well, just because I was wiped out. After 3 weeks of off and on travel that included SNAP! Blogging Conference I was feeling a little overwhelmed. But I am so glad to {Read More…}
Share This Page!Transformation Tuesday: Potting Table Makeover using Milk Paint It always amazes me what a little paint can do to transform a piece from uggghhh, to oh yeah! Like this little number my neighbor put on the curb for the trash man. Poor pigeon-toed girl. This garden table really baked under the hot California {Read More…}
Share This Page!I’m so excited to share with you this simple before and after furniture transformation. It turned out so cool and so much better than I expected. I found this piece at a local thrift store and when I saw it, I walked up to it and walked away. Walked up to it. Walked {Read More…}
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