So You Think You Can Decorate – Week 1
It’s finally here! Week one of So You Think You Can Decorate presented by Alchemy Junk. I’ve been working on my projects and I am so excited to finally reveal my entry for the week one theme: Accessories. Here’s what I submitted… For those of you who are familiar with my blog, you know that my specialty […]
1000 Follower Giveaway & DecoArt Winners
1000 Follower Giveaway All of you helped me reach a special milestone for my little blog…1000 followers. To say thanks, I am offering a custom giveaway to one of you. Is anyone else in love with antique grain sacks, but, like me, can’t afford the real deal? Picture from 3 Fine Grains Well, I took matters […]
Make-do Sconce
First of all, I just hit 1000 followers! Thank you, everyone. Second, make sure you visit my Workshop Series post for great paint tips as well as a link party to share your decorative painting efforts. There are giveaways for three lucky participants, so join in! Other than the catalog, this is the only Pottery […]
Workshop Series – Tips, A Link Party & Giveaways
Welcome to special installment of the workshop series brought to you by Mustard Seed Creations and Funky Junky Interiors! Girls, I have a treat in store for you. My blog friend, Marianne from Songbird, has graciously agreed to write a guest post with all kinds of tips and tricks to improve your painting. As a decorative artist […]
Making the Most of Every Find
I decided I would elaborate on my bathroom mirror that I posted about yesterday. It came with this vanity that I found at a thrift store for $15.00. It had ugly hardware and a horrible cream on blue crackle finish. I painted it out in Sherwin Williams’ Creme, added glass knobs, and sold it to […]
Bathroom Mirror
After three attempts, we were finally able to hang our new bathroom mirror. This thing was a beast and had to weigh at least 50 lbs. This is what the bathroom looked like when we bought the house. The mirror was way too small for the vanity and I hated the oak finish. Several months […]
Urn & Étagère
There are over 60 Furniture Feature Friday entries so far…wow! This is normally a pretty intimate party of about 40-50, so that is a big number. The link party is open through Saturday at midnight, so it’s not too late to link up. Anyway, I wanted to share my latest finds with you. I can […]
Furniture Feature Friday Link Party & My Favorite
My goodness, girls, there were so many great pieces posted last week! I am amazed at the creativity and talent displayed and it was truly hard to choose a favorite. There was one post, though, that really stuck with me. Pamela from Be Colorful and her studio makeover blew me away. She calls it “painted furniture on […]