It's finished! And, would you believe that it's sold already! Someone came to pick it up Saturday morning. Sometimes I like to enjoy my pieces for a while, but I was really glad this one was...
second landscape dresser | part three
I really should've thought of a better name for this dresser than the "second landscape dresser". Well, I'm still working on getting those creative juices flowing. This happened after Lucketts last...
second landscape dresser | part two
I avoided the landscape dresser for the better part of the day with great success. I busied myself with e-mail, phone meetings, writing a post... I was pretty convinced that I was going to mess it...
the hand painted landscape dresser
The theme for the space at Lucketts this year is Farmhouse White, yes, but that doesn't mean that everything will be white. A lot of things will be white, as you may have noticed, but we don't want...
mini dresser makeover & “hand painted” stencils
I am always drawn to child/doll furniture or salesmen's samples (small, portable versions of full-sized pieces of furniture). There is just something so sweet about them. But, after buying a few...
painted mora clock & farmhouse white in australia
When I decide to paint something, it doesn't take me long to add the powder to the water and dip in a brush. Remember the Mora clock from Antique Farmhouse I posted about over the weekend? It looked...
trading horses again
Remember my rocking horse? The one I bought from Restoration Hardware and then painted with MMS Milk Paint to make it look chippy and old? Well, in typical Marian fashion, I sold it. I wasn't...
farmhouse white table
It was one of those days when I went to the studio, put my music on, and painted. I love days like that. I worked on a couple of pieces for the next MMS Milk Paint look book, but I was also...
Megan’s office makeover | Craig’s List Wardrobe Reveal
After lots and lots of painting, the Craig's List wardrobe we found for Megan's office makeover is finished! And, here she is. The beast herself... Megan came to the studio yesterday to help us...
Pottery Barn Inspired Rustic Paint Finish
I'm often asked by readers and customers how to recreate a specific look they like on an inspiration piece. So, when Jeff and I built a trunk-style coffee table for HGTV.com, one inspired by...