I always like to eat my dessert first, so I'm going to share the good stuff first. This morning we woke up too early (6:45am is too early for my kids), wrapped the kiddos in blankets and stuffed them in the car. Then we went to Donut Palace... the BEST place in town to buy … [Read more...]
Chalk Paint Debate
So I have had several friends ask me about what materials I use and where to buy them, so they can redo their own furniture. Which I think is totally great! BUT... once I tell them the prices of what Annie Sloan Chalk Paint is, then they wonder why? Why would I spend nearly $40 … [Read more...]
Red, White & Blue Dresser
This might be the last post I do on Union Jacks. I know people do them all the time, and I've done one in blue and one in gray, but I really really wanted to do a traditional one. I'm sure I'll do more in the future, (and a tutorial at some point!) but I won't bore you with more … [Read more...]
Linge Françaises
First and foremost, can I tell you how EXCITED I am when I found out this morning that my Gray Union Jack Dresser was one of the TOP 3 PICKS for Miss Mustard Seeds favorites from last week's Furniture Feature Friday? I am so completely floored honored! I also got featured from a … [Read more...]
Terribly Old to Wonderfully Renewed!
Last weekend I picked up this old, beat up high boy dresser. It was owned by an old man who said he used it as a child, so he knew it was at least 70 years old. On the back it was stamped Stix, Baer & Fuller Dry Goods Co. I hadn't ever heard of them, but he explained to me … [Read more...]