by Marian Parsons | May 13, 2017 | All Things Home, Before and Afters, Furniture Makeovers, Tutorials, upholstery
Now is the time when everything I started gets finished. Well, it’s also the time I buy new things that need to be finished, because it’s my biggest event of the year and I have to give it everything I’ve got, but that’s another post. One...
by Marian Parsons | Mar 19, 2017 | All Things Home, Antiques, Before and Afters, Favorite Finds, Furniture Makeovers, Tutorials, upholstery
It has become a Lucketts tradition, it seems, to have a twin pair of French-style chairs at the Miss Mustard Seed booth! Well, we do not want to break that trend, now, do we? As a recap, here is the pair from 2014… …from 2015… …and from...
by Marian Parsons | Mar 11, 2015 | All Things Home, Before and Afters, Furniture Makeovers, Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint, Tutorials, upholstery
This reveal is a little anticlimactic, since you’ve already seen what one finished chair looks like and they are twins, so the other one looks pretty much the same. As with all identical twins, though, there are some subtle differences, so I thought it was...
by Marian Parsons | Feb 8, 2015 | All Things Home, Antiques, Favorite Finds
As I mentioned on Friday, I was feeling a little directionless on Thursday. I have plenty of things on my to-do list, but I couldn’t pin myself down. I needed some time away from the computer, the studio and the house. I lounged around a bit in the morning...
by Marian Parsons | May 12, 2014 | Before and Afters, upholstery
I told you there were lots of furniture makeovers on the way! Here’s another one… Remember this pair of French chairs? I found them on Craig’s List for a good price and they were in really nice condition. A reader asked why I don’t just...