****WARNING**** Furniture will be painted in the post. You have been warned, hee hee. Do you love painted French furniture? I hope so, and if you do I think you will like this little paint job. It’s a lovely little cabinet, and I never intended to paint it, but it’s so… well.. dark. And so […]
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Swedish Clock Transformed with Paint
I had planned to buy an antique clock really I did. I even found a fabulous one and came very close to buying it. The price was a bit of a problem. The antique Mora clocks are very expensive, so I just wasn’t sure. And so I waited… and waited… and waited… until I […]
Painting Fabric and a French Chair
This is a story about a chair and painting fabric. This chair has been through the ringer. It started out in my daughter’s room, then it was broken (we won’t say by whom… hint she is a college student) put in the garage, then put it on top of my armoire, the readers hated it, […]
Chairs Transformed by Paint – 6 Projects
Paint really has trans formative powers. It can make things look totally different. Today, I’m sharing four paint projects involving chairs. I painted all of these chairs, and love the new look. I sometimes buy furniture that looks really dated, give it a coat of paint, and then it looks perfect! Here are my four painted chair […]
Painting a File Cabinet
Come on into my study. This is where I spend a lot of time on the computer. I would like to say I am rarely on the computer, but blogs don’t write themselves. 🙂 This is the view I have been hiding since we moved into the new house. I REALLY don’t […]
My Interior Paint Selections – New House Update
Oh yes the house is painted. It’s painted!! Finally it’s beginning to look like the pictures I have had in my head for months. I am so excited I’m going to show you what the house looks like, but keep in mind, it’s a mess still. The construction is still going on, so all of […]
Priming for Paint – New House Update
It’s getting closer to completion, and the closer it gets.. the messier the house looks. This is why home owners move out when their homes are being renovated. It’s just a mess. This is the primer coat. You can see it’s all over the hardwood floors, but it will all get cleaned up when we […]
Painted Candle holders
Oops, I did it again. Yes, I have a paintbrush, and I’m not afraid to use it. Do you see my candlestick holders? I love these babies, but a few weeks ago, I wasn’t so crazy about them. When I bought them a few years ago, they were green, yellow, and red, and went […]