1/2 Bath Refresh
Well, today was yet another school snow day. It was a really good day, though. The boys played very well together and there was lots of laughing and toys everywhere and imaginative play. In addition to it being a delight to listen to them play, it allowed me to get some things done. I listed […]
stool gallery
Some days I just need to paint. It’s therapeutic for me and it makes me feel a sense of accomplishment. With a two hour school delay, I didn’t have a lot of time to get things done today, so I picked a small project I’ve been wanting to work on – painting this little stool. […]
Camera Comparison & Shop Goodies
Okay, I love winter and snow, but I’m done with it this year. I’ve had enough and I’m ready for spring. I’m sure I’m not alone in that sentiment. We had another snow day today and more ice and snow in the forecast! All was going pretty well today until I had a Skype call […]
Alternative to Seagrass & Jute
Over the last few months, I’ve been switching out most of the rugs in my house to seagrass and jute. I’ve kept a few wool rugs, but I’m really enjoying the neutral color and rich texture brought to a space by natural grass rugs. I will admit, though, as lovely as they are, there are […]
Vintage Pillow Cases & Sofa Update
When I went shopping earlier this week, I found an amazing pair of vintage pillow cases. I’ve never seen any as long as these. They’re probably a good 12-18″ longer than the pillow. They were exactly what I’ve been keeping my eyes opened for. My pillow, which is down, is always popping out of the […]
Applying Wax to the Rocking Horse – Video Tutorial
Well, we finally got the camera and lights out and started making some video! We shot this one on waxing last week and short some more today on mixing milk paint and the colors in the MMSMP line. I can’t even say how nice it is to have someone working the camera and taking care […]
FURNITURE FEATURE FRIDAY |
Good evening furniture lovers! I really enjoyed looking through last week’s listings, as always. I’m constantly blown away at the talented furniture artists out there and I consider it a real privilege that so many of you take the time to link up here. So, here are a few favorites from last week… This is […]
ironstonegallery
Ladies, I am so giddy with how well things have been going on The Mustard Seed Pages!! If you don’t know what that is, check out THIS POST. Hundreds of items have been listed and I know a lot of things have been bought and sold. It seems like it’s a success so far. Many […]