Christmas Line 2010 Preview
I must pat myself on the back and say that I got an amazing amount of stuff done today. I priced all of my ornaments, glittered two banners, put magnets on the back of about 30 letters, hand painted two banners, upholstered the French settee, painted four dining room chairs, repaired a small chest, made two […]
Swanky Junk Swap!
and invite you to a SWANKY JUNK SWAP When: Saturday, November 13, from 11am-2pm Where: Wild Rose and Company Marketplace in Walkersville, MD Who: There is a limit of 30 spaces, so only those who RSVP can attend. Cost: $15 for the cost of the space and lunch catered by The Corner Bakery. You’ll also […]
The Jackpot
I bought a French chair at a yard sale a few weeks ago and the gentleman I bought it from mentioned having an entire storage unit full of his mother’s furniture, much of it French provincial in style. HELLO! I handed him a business card and held my breath. He called and we scheduled a […]
Glittered Letter Workshop Recap
First of all, the winner of the Eco Natural Soap is Ann (AKA Nutbird.) Congrats, girl! You’ll have to send me an e-mail directly, so we can get your soaps to you. Thanks to all who entered! This past Saturday was our very first workshop at Wild Rose. It was so much fun! It truly […]
Dresser Makeover & New Signs
Oh, I have so much to share, I’m about to burst!! We had the glitter letter workshop today, I have an exciting event with The Graphics Fairy coming up, I have been using every spare minute to make Christmas ornaments and decor to sell, and I scored some awesome furniture on Thursday. I’ll share it […]
Miss Mustard Seed Needs Your Vote!!
No, I’m not running for an elected office… I entered my 1940’s bathroom in the True Value SOS Contest a few weeks ago. Here’s my entry video, in case you missed it the first time. (For those who can’t see videos, here’s the summary…pink plastic tile, builder grade 1940’s fixtures, a ballet bar and a […]
Furniture Feature Friday – Favorties and A Link Party
This week, the theme for my favorites is the pairing of wood and paint. I love a rich wood top and a creamy base on a piece of furniture. It’s rich, practical, and really easy to achieve. Kelli from ReStore, one of my new blog friends, transformed a neglected buffet into a real stunner. Why, it looks […]
Shadow Box & An Answer
I was looking through my pictures last night and realized I never shared my shadow box project with you. I worked on it during the “Lucketts Frenzy” in August, so I didn’t take before pictures and I totally forgot to even write about it. I found this tired and sad looking shadow box at an antique […]