Painting Wood | More Product Shoots | Trophy
I shared this dresser on Facebook yesterday, stating that I would be painting it and I didn’t expect the freak-out that resulted. I didn’t feel like I needed to defend myself or anything, but I wanted to explain why I was painting it to educate a little and to keep wood-lovers from losing sleep. Here […]
wonderful by-products of being organized
A few weeks ago, I set out on the task to get my house organized and purge everything I don’t need, want, use or love. It’s been quite a process and I still have a lot to do, but I have to tackle one space at a time. I also have to keep my family […]
how I decorate for the seasons
I know as a home blogger, I’m supposed to crank out awesome new holiday projects weeks before each season starts. Well, I honestly don’t do a lot to decorate for the seasons. I like to throw out a few natural elements…like sea shells in the summer, a few eggs in the spring, some evergreen boughs […]
Living Room Sofa | Creative Space | Mini Mustard Seed
Recent Antique Finds & Online Shop
Lately I’ve been spending most of my days at home…cleaning, purging, getting myself organized and ready to create new and exciting things. I’ve been trying to get a handle on my e-mail, tidy up some things on my blog, the milk paint website and getting in the habit of looking at my calendar every day, […]
New Product Photos
I have a confession to make. When I announced last spring that I was coming out with a milk paint line, I thought it would be a fun little side thing. I was wrong. It’s become a huge, overwhelming, awesome thing. The line that carries my brand and color designs is now carried in over […]
My Dining Room Today
I had a lot on the to-do list today and I didn’t even get to half of it, but one thing I did get done was a photo shoot with my new 24mm lens. This new camera gear has been so fun! And it’s made me slow down a bit on my shoots. I don’t […]
Preserving a Family Heirloom
A few weeks ago, I shared by True Value on my Facebook and Twitter. I don’t know if any of you watched it, but it is a really beautiful clip about preserving a family heirloom. It gave me tingles and made me misty, because I’m really into that sort of thing. I love pieces with […]