Ahhhh! I'm home! After leaving town for a bit, I'm back and ready to hit the ground running, starting with this antique buffet which will be transformed with Arles:  It has been WAY too long since I've painted furniture, so I'm exited to get going and CREATE! Here … [Read more...]

So much going on this week! My little sister is getting married this weekend in Alaska and my whole family is in town to help out and attend, of course. She is getting married in a remote boy scout lodge on a beach, so we made (and are still making) a lot of the decor. Below are … [Read more...]

Welcome back friends! Today is the first day of school 'round these parts and that means back into routine. I'm going to do my best to be more consistent about blog posting from now on. Every day isn't reasonable, but I think 2-3 times a week is! So there you have it: My … [Read more...]

You guys this is such a sad, pathetic before!! You'd think, being a seasoned furniture painter (but still a relatively newbie blogger), I'd finally get in the habit of taking adequate 'before's. This is NOT! I'm sorry. I'll try to be better next time. I sometimes get too … [Read more...]

Last week I finished a french arm chair that I painted blue and dry brushed with gray, then covered the upholstery with new fabric. Since I'm fairly new on the re-upholstering front, I do not yet dare remove all ugly existing fabric. There were about 10 of these chairs at the … [Read more...]