We made some real progress in Calvin's room the past couple of weeks. As a reminder, we're transitioning our guest room into a room for our youngest son, Calvin. He's ready to have everything done...
landscape dresser no. 4 reveal
I finished "landscape dresser no. 4" yesterday and had the chance to style and photograph it today. The prop-pickings were slim in the studio, but I love how everything came together to showcase...
master bedroom nightstands
I don't show a ton of the goings-on in my house these days largely because there's not a lot happening as far as home improvements or decorating changes are concerned. We are transitioning the...
landscape dresser four | part one
I'm realizing that I should probably start coming up with clever names for these landscape dressers! Well, for now, this one is "number four." I was originally going to try watercolor over MMS Milk...
can you repaint over wax?
Yes. End of post. Okay, not really. I will elaborate on this one. When I shared my Antiquing Wax tutorial, a reader asked if you can repaint over a waxed surface. I have heard a lot of people say...
The Tricycle Dresser Reveal
It's been a long time, but I finally painted another red piece... ...and it makes me wonder why I don't do it more often! This piece really wears red well. Here is how it started... It wasn't bad...
How to Apply Antiquing Wax
I am always in a blue & white mood. I have to work to step away from that color palette, but sometimes it just needs to be done! I've been feeling a red piece coming on for a while now and...
soft milk paint landscape dresser | reveal
The "soft landscape dresser", as I've been calling it, is finished! I had to struggle my way through it a bit, but I've learned that's often the way it is with new creative endeavors. My first...
soft landscape dresser | reveal
The "soft landscape dresser", as I've been calling it, is finished! I had to struggle my way through it a bit, but I've learned that's often the way it is with new creative endeavors. My first...
soft milk paint landscape dresser | part 3
I loved reading all of the feedback and suggestions shared on my post yesterday. Some of you overestimate my abilities, I think! All of the different suggestions were an encouragement to me,...