A couple of weeks ago, I took advantage of a nice day and sanded down the pieces I found at a local consignment shop. You can find a tutorial on prepping a piece to paint HERE. Once sanded and...
Instagram Q & A | Milk Paint Line
As I shared last week, I invited followers to ask questions on my Instagram Stories and I received so many questions that I decided to sort them into categories and answer them in blog posts. In...
little black dresser makeover | part 4 | reveal
When I last shared the little black dresser, it was distressed and quite honestly wasn't wearing it very well! Blacks and dark colors generally don't look great in a flat finish and they at least...
little black dresser makeover | part 3
We're in the middle of this little black dresser makeover and in this segment, it's all about distressing the paint. If you missed the first two segments, prepping & painting, you can find them...
little black dresser makeover | part 2
In yesterday's post, I shared how I prepped this piece of furniture to get it ready for painting. If you missed that post, you can find it HERE. So, this is what the dresser looked like after the...
prepping a piece of furniture to paint
I intended to get a post up last night and then this morning, but time escaped me. The mix of work, family, and church stuff has kept me busy. I still have a few more posts to write about my trip,...
hutch makeover in tuscany
I must admit, when we got on a plane headed to Florence, Italy, I wasn't ready to leave Paris, yet. I loved our time there and it was tough to pack up our belongings and leave that apartment. I...
but first…Europe
I recently had a Q&A session on my Instagram Stories and one question that was asked repeatedly was about furniture makeovers. (I will be answering some of the other questions in a blog post...
makeover of the paisley chairs
I know some of you really loved the red paisley chairs as they were and, I agree, they were pretty. I'm sure they were beautiful for the first few decades they spent on this earth, but now they...
painting the interior of the primitive hutch
It was on my "annoying project list", so I got the interior of the primitive hutch in the dining room painted when I was knocking out all of the other annoying projects. Painting furniture is...