Apron Strings Dresser Reveal
When I last showed the dresser painted in MMSMP Apron Strings, it looked like this… …and this is how it started out… …and here is how it looks now… First off the color looks a little bit more raspberry than coral on this piece, but I love how it turned out. It’s spunky, vibrant and […]
Typewriter Vanity/Desk Reveal
This is how the piece looked when it came into my possession… Typewriter MMSMP is our color of the month for October, so I thought it was good timing to use it on this piece. I generally don’t paint pieces all black, but I knew bleed through would be an issue and nothing hides […]
Apron Strings Dresser Preview…
Here’s how this dresser started…or pretty close to it. I sanded it, stripped the top and removed the vertical trim pieces on the bottom two drawers. One was loose anyway and they bugged me a little. I painted it in two coats of MMSMP Apron Strings (one of the new colors coming out in November) […]
Furniture Wax vs. Hemp Oil
I have received a bunch of questions lately about Furniture Wax and Hemp Oil, the difference between the two and how I choose which one to use, so I thought it was time to write a post about it. Let’s dive right in. Furniture Wax Why I started using it… I read an article about […]
hemp oil gallery (550×275)
I have received a bunch of questions lately about Furniture Wax and Hemp Oil, the difference between the two and how I choose which one to use, so I thought it was time to write a post about it. Let’s dive right in. Furniture Wax Why I started using it… I read an article about […]
Sanding, staining, mixing & flooding
I had great plans for today. I was going to get two furniture pieces finished and fit in e-mail and some photo shoots as paint dried. The day was going as planned until about noon. It’s been raining here for two full days. Hard. We’ve had a little bit of water seeping into our basement, […]
FURNITURE FEATURE FRIDAY – Favorites & Link Party
Good evening everyone! Thanks so much for all of the links last week. It’s so much fun for me to look through them and see people showing off all styles of furniture, techniques, paint, fabrics, makeovers and awesome finds. Each week is truly a furniture feast for the eyes, so thank you for that! I […]
FURNITURE FEATURE FRIDAY – Favorites & Link Party
Good evening everyone! Thanks so much for all of the links last week. It’s so much fun for me to look through them and see people showing off all styles of furniture, techniques, paint, fabrics, makeovers and awesome finds. Each week is truly a furniture feast for the eyes, so thank you for that! I […]