by Marian Parsons | Feb 26, 2014 | Hand Painted Furniture, Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint, Tutorials
I had a chance to finish the footboard and rails of the “Bavarian” style bed I’ve been working on for our guest bedroom. You can check out part 1 and part 2 to see how the bed got to this stage. I’m excited to get it set up in the guest room...
by Marian Parsons | Sep 23, 2020 | All Things Home, Antiques, Before and Afters, Furniture Makeovers
A few weeks ago, I dragged this old cabinet outside to sand it down. It had been in Marshall’s room for a few years in this house and our PA house. It had some water damage on top as well as sticker residue on the sides. I mean, it has been living in a...
by Marian Parsons | Jan 31, 2014 | Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint, Painting & Refinishing, Tutorials
Well, we finally got the camera and lights out and started making some video! We shot this one on waxing last week and short some more today on mixing milk paint and the colors in the MMSMP line. I can’t even say how nice it is to have someone working the...
by Marian Parsons | Aug 27, 2013 | Decorating, Furniture Makeovers, Hand Painted Furniture, Miscellaneus, Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint, Painting & Refinishing, Secret Weapons, Tutorials
I’m just getting in from enjoying the beautiful Collegiate Peaks in Colorado, so I’ve asked our MMS Milk Paint Primary Educator, Abbe Doll, to share a tutorial with you. I haven’t had a chance to shoot or write a tutorial on using Wax Pucks, one of...
by Marian Parsons | May 4, 2021 | All Things Home, Before and Afters, Furniture Makeovers, Painting & Refinishing, Tutorials
We had an uncommonly warm weekend, so I decided to finally work on painting this stool that’s been hanging out in my garage, waiting for some attention, for almost a year! I picked it up on one of my first antique outings when the stay-at-home orders were...