There’s nothing quite like abusing furniture to work out the frustrations of daily life. I had a great opportunity this week to do a makeover on three pieces of already fairly distressed furniture. Project One: This Chalkboard is made out [ . . . ]
Furniture Makeovers with Paint These pieces of antique furniture certainly had seen better days. The finish was half worn off, crazed and just awful. The client is really into the shabby chic, creamy and antiqued look right now, so she [ . . . ]
Distressed Crackled Paint Finish This is a subtle look for a couple who like to collect old timeworn antiques. I used a multi-step distressed crackled paint finish to achieve the look they wanted on a wall of storage in their [ . . . ]
Ta-da!!! I am sooooo excited about this table and it’s faux granite tabletop transformation. I remember the first time I saw it as a curb shopping friend took it out of the back of his truck a few years ago [ . . . ]
Painted Finish Dresser Not bad for a $5.00 investment. I got this old child’s chifforobe dresser in 1982 at a garage sale somewhere. A painted finish dresser that had been antiqued a medium blue called my name. It was in [ . . . ]
Look what someone tossed out one day! Good thing I have a keen eye for possibilities. It needed a bit of repair, but otherwise it was in pretty good condition and sturdy. It just needed a vanity makeover. Unbelievable that [ . . . ]
What a fun creative project! This client had a special request- ‘new’ cottage style deck furniture, made to look somewhat worn and well used with a cottage like feel to it. Their deck has seen better days, but they are [ . . . ]
