One thing that has been on my shopping list for a while is a desk for the master bedroom. Since Jeff has an office at the church, he doesn't need one at the house. He occassionally does work at...
farmhouse table reveal & sealing chippy paint tutorial
The farmhouse table is finished and I'm so happy with how it turned out! If you remember, it was painted brown. I could see some original green paint showing through and I was hoping to reveal that...
distressing the farmhouse table | all about the “chippy look”
I hope you had a wonderful weekend! Jeff was on a backpacking trip, so I busied myself with the boys and doing some work around the house. The combination of warmer weather and creative...
farmhouse white table progress
Remember this table? Well, I got around to working on it again over the past couple of days. This is how it looked when I bought it... I knew that I wanted to paint the base, because brown-painted...
Say Hello to Aviary & dresser reveal
Since the very beginning, I've asked you to say "hello" to each new color I add to the MMS Milk Paint line. Now, for the 27th time, I'm asking you to "say hello" to Aviary! Aviary is a smoky...
painting & finishing the aviary dresser
The last time you saw this dresser, it was sanded down and prepped for painting... In case you missed that post, you can check it out HERE. Years ago, I made a video tutorial about applying the...
speckled milk-painted eggs
I told you another milk-painted egg post was on the way and here it is, just in the nick of time before Easter. This idea came about because I bought a bunch of real eggs to paint, but then I found...
milk painted paper eggs
After making the Pysanky eggs last week, I thought it would be fun to break out the MMS Milk Paint and make some more eggs! I selected a color palette of Mustard Seed Yellow, a custom green (2...
five reasons you need hemp oil in your life & answers to FAQs
When you're around something for a while, whether it's a smell, an environment, something you created or wrote, it's easy to not appreciate or notice it any longer. Sometimes I'll go back and read a...
craigslist cabinet progress
With school holidays and snow days, this week has been a short one, but I have managed to get some things checked off the to-do list. One of the main things I wanted to work on was the cabinet in...