I love it when I finally finish a piece. This one has been hanging out in my basement for a really long time. An embarrasingly long time. The woman who owns "my" shop found this on...
Sheet Music Side Table
Almost all of my small side tables that were in the shop have sold, so my shop owner asked me to make more. One problem...it's been, like, three degrees outside, so I have not been able to use my...
Link Party and Favorite Furniture Before & Afters of 2009
I painted and refinished a lot of furniture this year. I didn't keep count, but I should have. It's probably around 30-40 pieces! I've been a busy girl. Furniture has become...
My $30 Craig’s List Dresser Revealed – At Long Last!
Can you believe that this... ...was this? I purchased this French Provincial dresser off of Craig's list in October and have been chipping away at it at a snail's pace. First of all, as you can see,...
Lilia’s Bread Box
I am a little embarrassed to say that I just finished the custom painted bread box that was the giveaway for reaching my 100 follower milestone. That's right. Give me a little bit of a break, here....
Lou Lynn’s Tray
It's finally done! This is the tray I offered as the giveaway prize for my very first Furniture Feature Friday. The winner was Lou Lynn from the Life of Lou Lou and her fabulous chair makeover. This...
Queen Anne Vanity Becomes a Chalkboard Desk
Here's the piece I let you peek at a couple of days ago. I am usually a blue & white kind of person, but I also love warm colors like reds and yellows. I was in a red mood the day I painted this and...
A Basket, a Sconce, and a Topiary
The skies have finally cleared, the sun came out, and our temperatures soared into the 60's. So, what's a girl to do? Paint! Due to our much improved weather, I was able to crank out a few small...
2 Tiered Side Table Revealed
Before I get into the makeover, I just have to let all of you know how much I enjoy watching my followers grow! When I first started I thought people who had a couple hundred followers probably...
My Desk – Revealed!
My desk is finally done! This is how it started. It was a very pretty desk (actually a vanity), but it had been poorly treated. It had a huge mirror, but the frame looked like it had been eaten by a...