You might have seen these chairs on my blog before. But here’s what they looked like when I got them. They were a gift from my friend Peggy. I love these chairs, but wanted to make a few changes. (And yes, Peggy knew I would probably make some changes when she gave […]
Shades of Gray
As many of you know, I have been moving slowly toward neutrals and away from the red in my house. That was so small task considering the amount of red I had. My friend Caroline has been doing the same thing in her house. You might remember seeing her home here. So when she offered […]
Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Giveaway Here!!
Hey guys, if you like Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, you are going to LOVE this giveaway!! And it’s HERE at Cedar Hill Ranch!! Announcing… THE ANNIE SLOAN AMERICAN TOUR AND CHALK PAINT GIVEAWAY! (This one is going to be Big!) I am so honored to be selected by Wonderfaux Studio to offer this Giveaway to my […]
Welcoming Wash Stand
Our country front porch has a new addition. Remember my friend Marilyn who gave us the bear bench? (Click here) She also gave us this wonderful… well… I am trying to decide what to call it. It’s a chair, but not really. It belongs in a bathroom, but not really. Okay, it’s an antique potty chair. There’s a […]
Old White + Old Table = Fresh Look
It is amazing what a fresh coat of paint can do to transform a piece of furniture. But I must give a warning here. If you are one of the readers that cringe when I paint a really old piece of furniture, avert your eyes, NOW. The table and rocking chair are both from the […]
Painted Tray
We have inherited many things from my MIL, and here are some more. This tray is from my MIL. It is very heavy since it is made from solid wood, and is inlaid with ceramic tiles. The tray came to me in a very dark stain. It really looked very 70’s, but I think it looks much […]
Dragonfly Dresser with Louis Blue
Marsha, Marsha, Marsha!! If you are old enough, you don’t need me to tell what that is referring to. Here is what the Urban Dictionary had to say about it, Marsha, Marsha, Marsha The line was originally used is the hit TV show The Brady Bunch. The character Jan was complaining Marsha, her sister, was getting all […]
Frenchy Guest Room Makeover
You might have seen pictures of my guest room before, but I have a few more things to show ya. And here is what it looked like a month ago. The black French bombay chest (that I purchased new a few years ago) has been replaced with the antique pine dresser from the auction (click here.) I […]
