The creative process is one that doesn't always go as planned. That was the case with this cedar chest makeover. I thought at one point I had just about ruined it, but I kept going and changed the direction and I have to say, I love how it came out.
I wanted to share the thought process behind this makeover,... Read More
A friend of mine wanted a new (old) white dresser for her little girl's room. But she didn't want just any white dresser, she wanted a pearly white dresser. You know if you saw either of these popular posts (here or here), I was happy to oblige! Shimmery dressers are completely my thing!
I found this dresser at... Read More
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I've been thinking a stain post was in order for a while now, but I was testing out a newer product and wanted to make sure I was very comfortable with it before I shared. So in this post I want to talk about 3 different kinds of stain and the pros/cons/usage of each one. We're going to talk... Read More
In my Best of 2016 post, I mentioned how much I wanted to do another steamer trunk. One of my favorite clients read that post and enlisted me to makeover this old beauty she had been given from a family member.
I love to think about where these trunks have traveled in their lifetime. Now it's needed... Read More
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I just re-made my basic furniture painting tutorial for you. I've learned new tips and tricks and wanted to incorporate into a video for you.
This is the basic tutorial, so it comes before any of the videos from the tutorial series last summer (glazing, pearl effects, color washing, etc.).Affiliate links are included in this post to help... Read More
I have a mini office makeover for you today. Have you ever had a room in a house that you just don't quite know what to do with? This is that room for me. It's a second living room that has been used as a playroom/office for a while now. But the kids have most of their toys in... Read More
