I've already mentioned a couple times before that I've been on a kick to try new things furniture-refinishing-wise. So, when I spotted this dresser at the thrift store (getting lucky is startin to be my thang), I knew I could make it pretty again. The finish was a hideous … [Read more...]
MMS Milk Paint in Ironstone with Hemp Oil Resist
A couple weeks ago we picked up another empire dresser from a craigslist ad. There were two actually, but one was in really bad shape, so I passed on it (you are shocked I know! ;)). This was the one I DID take home, however: I know this isn't a complete "before" but it's … [Read more...]
Empire Highboy in Arles, and Vintage Finds in a Drawer
A sweet client of mine asked me to refinish a chest of drawers that she found in an alley.FOUND IN AN ALLEY! Why can't I ever have luck like that? Anyhow, I was worried since someone was willing to just throw it away, that the repairs would be lengthy. Fortunately they … [Read more...]
Greek Inlay Tables
Today I'm the guest designer over at StencilGirl Products' blog! They allowed me to choose one stencil for free and do something cool with it on furniture. Here is a preview of what I came up with! Head over to their blog for a … [Read more...]
Mid-Century Modern Chalk Paint Dresser & Polishing Brass
I've lucked out a few times at the thrift store. Usually everything good is waaaay overpriced for my budget, and everything else is just ugly. But every once in a while I find something. I stopped in one morning looking for a basket, and walked out with this:It's a piece I … [Read more...]
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