Vintage Finds, Inspired Designs, Everyday Whatnots and Tidbits
Share This Page!Before and After: Milk Paint Dresser in Galvanized Happy Friday! Sometimes a piece of furniture doesn’t need a full on makeover, it just needs to be freshened up. This was definitely the case with this dresser! You might recognize it from the before pictures of my guest room that I am giving a {Read More…}
Share This Page! How to Revive Wood Using Tung Oil You know I love to paint used, abandoned, dated and otherwise just plain ugly pieces of furniture. There is nothing better than some paint over a finish that just can’t be revived. But I know there are purists out there that find painting a piece {Read More…}
Share This Page!Think Pink There’s a new color in the Sweet Pickins Milk Paint line. Well, it’s actually a few months old now but I just recently painted this cute little vanity in Tickled Pink and it turned out so well, I wanted to share it with you. And of course it seems appropriate to kick {Read More…}
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!Wiped Out I spent my share of the day laboring yesterday in the garage painting, painting and more painting. You see I have a problem. A really great problem, but I problem none the less. I sold nearly every piece of furniture I had for sale in my boutique space this weekend! I {Read More…}
Share This Page!How to Distress Painted Furniture Last week I shared with you a tutorial on How to Paint Furniture Fast with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. If you missed it you can check it out here. This week I want to share with you how I distressed the same thrift store buffet I was working on {Read More…}
Share This Page!Just a quick post today to show you a great little piece of furniture. Well, it’s great now. Not so great when I found it at an estate sale. Kind of forgettable as it was actually. I almost forgot to take a before pic. I obviously already had the drawers out when I {Read More…}
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